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Baseball, signed by Jackie Robinson, Bob Feller and Others

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    Object Details

    signer

    Koufax, Sandy
    Robinson, Jackie

    Description

    Baseball, marked "Semi-Pro League," and signed by various Major League Players.
    Autographs include Edd J. Roush; Bill McKenchnie; Jackie Robinson; Sandy Koufax; Casey Stengel; Bob Feller; Ford Frick; Walter Alston; Tom Henrich; Lew Fonseca.

    Location

    Currently not on view

    Credit Line

    Dr. Ronald L. Gabriel (through Thomas J. Cholis)

    ID Number

    2009.3098.21

    nonaccession number

    2009.3098

    catalog number

    2009.3098.21

    Object Name

    baseball
    autographed baseball

    Physical Description

    cork (overall material)
    yarn (overall material)
    leather (overall material)

    Measurements

    overall: 3 in; 7.62 cm

    place made

    Haiti

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    Autographed Baseballs

    Data Source

    National Museum of American History

    web subject

    Sports

    name of sport

    Baseball

    level of sport

    Professional

    Metadata Usage

    CC0

    Link to Original Record

    https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ad-466b-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

    Record ID

    nmah_1391121

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