Baseball card for rookie Leroy "Satchel" Paige
Object Details
- Manufactured by
- Bowman Gum Company, American, founded 1927
- Subject of
- Satchel Paige, American, 1906 - 1982
- Cleveland Indians, American, founded 1894
- Description
- Leroy "Satchell" Paige baseball card. Baseball card features color image of Paige in uniform, depicted from above the chest. Dark blue type at bottom of the card reads: [LEROY "Satchell" PAIGE]. The reverse side of baseball card features a biography and statistics.
- Transcription Center Status
- Transcribed by digital volunteers
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
- 1949
- Object number
- 2013.120.1
- Restrictions & Rights
- Public Domain
- Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
- Type
- baseball cards
- Medium
- ink on paper
- Dimensions
- H x W: 2 1/2 × 2 1/8 in. (6.4 × 5.4 cm)
- Place depicted
- Cleveland, Cayuhoga County, Ohio, United States, North and Central America
- See more items in
- National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
- Classification
- Memorabilia and Ephemera - Other
- National Museum of African American History and Culture
- Topic
- African American
- Athletes
- Baseball
- Sports
- Record ID
- nmaahc_2013.120.1
- Metadata Usage (text)
- CC0
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd531768407-7e5e-41e7-9a9b-80fe4214c0b3
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