Object Details
referenced
New York Giants
Chicago White Sox
depicted (sitter)
Comiskey, Charles
McGraw, John
referenced
Thorpe, Jim
Mathewson, Christy
Description
This program commemorates a global tour made by Major League Baseball's New York Giants and Chicago White Sox, who in 1912-1913 visited countries such as Japan, China, Australia, Egypt, Italy, France and England. Cover features photographs of Giant's owner Harry Hempstead and Manager John McGraw, and White Sox owner Charles Comiskey and Manager James Callahan. Images inside include Chicago's Comiskey Park and New York's Polo Grounds, and Team Lineup Scorecards feature such notable players as Jim Thorpe, Christy Mathewson, Buck Weaver and Hal Chase.
Location
Currently not on view
date made
1913
ID Number
1990.0552.02
catalog number
1990.0552.02
accession number
1990.0552
Object Name
Program
program, baseball
Physical Description
paper (overall material)
white (overall color)
brown (overall color)
blue (overall color)
Measurements
overall: 8 in x 10 1/2 in; 20.32 cm x 26.67 cm
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Culture and the Arts: Sport and Leisure
Data Source
National Museum of American History
web subject
Sports
name of sport
Baseball
level of sport
Professional
Link to Original Record
Record ID
nmah_1067524