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Associated institution:
Brooklyn Dodgers  Search this
Signer:
Robinson, Jackie  Search this
Maker:
Zacko's  Search this
Physical Description:
cork (overall material)
wool (overall material)
horsehide (overall material)
Measurements:
overall: 3 in; 7.62 cm
Object Name:
baseball, autographed
Date made:
1953
Description:
Baseball signed by the 1953 Brooklyn Dodgers. That season the Dodgers finished 105-49, 1st in the National League, losing the World Series to the New York Yankees 4 games to 2.
Autographs include Jackie Robinson; Gil Hodges; Roy Campanella; Jim Gilliam; PeeWee Reese; Billy Cox; Carl Furillo; Duke Snider; Bobby Morgan; George Shuba; Wayne Belardi; Carl Erskine; Russ Meyer; Billy Loes; Preacher Roe; Bob Milliken; Johnny Podres; Clem Labine; Ben Wade; Jim Hughes; Joe Black.
Location:
Currently not on view
Subject:
Baseball  Search this
ID Number:
CL.310547.155
Accession number:
310547
Catalog number:
310547.155
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Culture and the Arts: Sport and Leisure
Sports & Leisure
Autographed Baseballs
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a4-39ee-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_688794