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Preserving Baseball History: Art, Artifacts, and Memorabilia

America's “greatest pastime” as captured in the collections. For more see Baseball: America's Homerun from the Smithsonian's National Postal Museum and ¡Pleibol! In the Barrios and the Big Leagues: En los barrios y las grandes ligas from the Smithsonian's National Museum of American History.


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1926 New York Yankees Autographed Baseball

Lou Gehrig and Babe Ruth

Yankee Stadium Ticket Booth

Babe Ruth

Babe Ruth

Georges Carpentier and Babe Ruth

Bill Tilden and George Herman "Babe" Ruth

1919 Baseball Scandal

Babe Ruth

Christy Mathewson

Wally Pipp

Napoleon Lajoie's official base ball guide

Pinback button for the Baltimore Elite Giants

Pinback button for the Kansas City Monarchs

Advertisement on car from Electric railway journal.

Baseball, signed by the 1924 Washington Senators

Hillerich & Bradsby Louisville Slugger pattern bat for Bill Ewings

Come On You Athletics [sheet music]

Lou Newman Collection of Baseball Memorabilia

Baseball, signed by the 1927 New York Yankees

Newmanstown Baseball Club

Baseball Glove used by Chet Brewer

Baseball

Two women in baseball uniforms

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