Baseball, signed by the 1935 Pittsburgh Pirates

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Object Details

associated institution

Pittsburg Pirates

maker

Anchor Brand

Description

Baseball signed by the 1935 Pittsburgh Pirates. That year the Pirates finished 88-67, 4th in the National League.

Autographs include J. Honus Wagner; Gus Suhr; Tommy Thevenow; Paul Warner; Ralph Birkofer; Arky Vaughn; Bud Hafey; Tommy Padden; Earl Grace; Cy Blanton; Lloyd Waner; Harry Gumpert ; Waite Hoyt; Aubrey Hoyt; Jim Weaver; Bill Swift; Woody Jensen; Cookie Lavagetto; Floyd Young; Guy Bush; Pie Traynor.

Location

Currently not on view

date made

1935

ID Number

CL.310547.138

accession number

310547

catalog number

310547.138

Object Name

baseball, autographed

autographed baseball

Physical Description

horsehide (overall material)

wool (overall material)

cork (overall material)

Measurements

overall: 3 in; 7.62 cm

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Culture and the Arts: Sport and Leisure

Sports & Leisure

Autographed Baseballs

Data Source

National Museum of American History

Subject

Baseball

Metadata Usage

CC0

Link to Original Record

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a9-0ad0-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

Record ID

nmah_1062868