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

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Object Details

Created by

Unidentified

Subject of

Homestead Grays, American, 1912 - 1950

New York Cubans, American, 1935 - 1950

Description

A thin stock cardboard tag advertising a game played between the Homestead Grays and the New York Cubans at Glenwood Park in Kane, Pennsylvania. The tag consists of black printed ink on orange paper. An eyelet for hanging is at the center of the top.

Transcription Center Status

Transcribed by digital volunteers

Credit Line

Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture

Date

1930s - 1940s

Object number

2010.44.3

Restrictions & Rights

No Known Copyright Restrictions

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Type

Medium

ink on paper (fiber product)

Dimensions

H x W: 5 15/16 x 2 1/2 in. (15.1 x 6.4 cm)

Place used

Kane, McKean County, Pennsylvania, United States, North and Central America

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National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection

Classification

Memorabilia and Ephemera - Advertisements

Data Source

National Museum of African American History and Culture

Topic

African American

Baseball

Segregation

Sports

Metadata Usage

CC0

Link to Original Record

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5e54f834c-cae9-485e-a0b3-3f220fc6dab0

Record ID

nmaahc_2010.44.3