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Company Name:
Draper-Maynard Co.  Search this
Notes content:
D. & M. base balls, gloves, footballs, boxing gloves, tennis racquets, uniforms, etc. Official rules for professional base ball clubs; official American league schedule 1923, league records, etc. ; Company started with the production of buckskin gloves, and later the firm became a pioneer in the manufacture of baseball gloves when it produced a padded model at the suggestion of a baseball player. It is said to be the first company to design gloves for specific fielding positions ; "Lucky Dog" brand ; unique item (?)
Includes:
Trade catalog
Black and white images
Physical description:
1 piece; 1 box
Language:
English
Type of material:
Trade catalogs
Trade literature
Place:
Plymouth, New Hampshire, United States
Date:
1900s
Topic (Romaine term):
Recreation  Search this
Sporting goods  Search this
Topic:
Amusements  Search this
Hobbies  Search this
Recreation industry  Search this
Sporting goods  Search this
Record ID:
SILNMAHTL_12603
Location:
Trade Literature at the American History Museum Library
Collection:
Smithsonian Libraries Trade Literature Collections
Data source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:SILNMAHTL_12603