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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

Texas Rangers baseball uniform short pants worn by Charley Pride

Seat from Griffith Stadium

Jackie Robinson

Babe Ruth Autographed Baseball

Babe Ruth and other Red Sox pitchers

Jersey for the Atlanta Braves worn and autographed by Hank Aaron

Jackie Robinson

Poster advertising a game between the Kansas City Monarchs and the Harlem Stars

Pinback button of Jackie Robinson with baseball charm and ribbon

First base used in Inaugural Civil Rights Game

Baseball Bat with Chevrolet and Ford Symbols

Bat, Baseball, Sally Ride

Baseball Player

Baseball

Babe Ruth

Ted Williams

Christy Mathewson

Wally Pipp

Baseball bat used by Willie Mays

Advertisement tag for the Homestead Grays vs. New York Cubans baseball game

Catcher's mitt used by Roy Campanella

Lajoie's base ball guide

Pennant for the New York Black Yankees

Paterson City Club vs. Baltimore Black Sox

Pennant for the Cincinnati Clowns

Pennant for the New York Cuban Stars

Pinback button for the Kansas City Monarchs

Glove used by Willie Mays, San Francisco Giants

Postcard of Satchel Paige Baseball Hall of Fame plaque

Baseball cap from the Memphis Red Sox

Baseball signed by the 1953 Brooklyn Dodgers team

Baseball signed by the 1954 Champion New York Giants Team

Postcard of James "Cool Papa" Bell Baseball Hall of Fame plaque

Untitled (Baseball game)


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