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Associated institution:
Detroit Tigers  Search this
Maker:
Harwood  Search this
Physical Description:
rubber (overall material)
horsehide (overall material)
wool (overall material)
Measurements:
overall: 3 in; 7.62 cm
Object Name:
baseball, autographed
autographed baseball
Place made:
United States: Massachusetts, Natick
Date made:
1949
Description:
Autographed baseball signed by the 1949 Detroit Tigers. That season the Tigers finished 87-67, 4th in the American League.
Autographs include Johnny Groth; Paul Campbell; Neil Berry; Johnny Lipon; George Kell; Vic Wertz; Johnny Groth; Hoot Evers; Aaron Robinson; Don Kolloway; Pat Mullin; Eddie Lake; Bob Swift; Hal Newhouser; Virgil Trucks; Art Houtteman; Ted Gray; Fred Hutchinson; Dizzy Trout; Red Rolfe.
Location:
Currently not on view
Subject:
Baseball  Search this
ID Number:
CL.310547.121
Accession number:
310547
Catalog number:
310547.121
See more items in:
Culture and the Arts: Sport and Leisure
Sports & Leisure
Autographed Baseballs
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ab-d222-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_1062858