Baseball, signed by the 1924 Washington Senators

Description:

Baseball signed by the 1924 Washington Senators. That year the Senators finished 92-62, 1st in the American League, winning the 1924 World Series over the New York Giants 4 games to 3.

Autographs include By Speece; Ossie Bluege; Wild Matthews; Walter Johnson; Lloyd Brown.

Date Made: 1924

Associated Institution: The Washington Senators

Location: Currently not on view

Name Of Sport Or Game: BaseballLevel Of Sport: Professional

Subject:

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Credit Line: Clayton R. Hawkins

Data Source: National Museum of American History

Id Number: 1984.0201.01Accession Number: 1984.0201Catalog Number: 1984.0201.01

Object Name: baseball, autographedObject Type: baseball

Physical Description: cork (center material)rubber (overall material)wool (overall material)horsehide (overall material)Measurements: overall: 2 13/16 in; 7.112 cm

Guid: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a5-002a-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

Record Id: nmah_680664

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