Baseball, signed by the 1949 Washington Senators

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Object Details

associated institution

Washington Senators

maker

Harwood

Description

Autographed baseball signed by the 1949 Washington Senators. That season the Senators finished 50-104, 8th in the American League.

Autographs include Eddie Robinson; Al Kozar; Sam Dente; Eddie Yost; Bud Stewart; Clyde Vollmer; Gil Coan; Al Evans; Sherry Robertson; Sam Mele; Buddy Lewis; Sid Hudson; Ray Scarborough; Paul Calvert; Mickey Harris; Lloyd Hittle; Joe Haynes; Dick Weik; Mickey Haefner; Joe Kuhel.

Location

Currently not on view

date made

1949

ID Number

CL.310547.115

accession number

CL*310547

catalog number

CL*310547.115

Object Name

baseball

autographed baseball

baseball, autographed

Physical Description

cork (overall material)

yarn (overall material)

leather (overall material)

Measurements

overall: 3 in; 7.62 cm

place made

United States: Massachusetts, Natick

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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/ng49ca746ab-d1a2-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

Record ID

nmah_1299580