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    Souvenir program for 1924 World's Colored Championship

    Printed by
    LeMaitre, American
    Subject of
    Kansas City Monarchs, American, 1920 - 1965
    Hilldale Athletic Club, American, 1910 - 1932
    Date
    1924
    On View
    Community/Third Floor, 3 052
    Exhibition
    Sports: Leveling the Playing Field
    Medium
    ink on paper
    Dimensions
    H x W x D: 9 × 6 1/8 × 1/8 in. (22.9 × 15.6 × 0.3 cm)
    Description
    A 20-page souvenir program for the 1924 World's Colored Championship baseball series. The front of the program features an illustration of two baseball players being pulled toward a large magnet that reads: [World’s Series] held by a man in a hat smoking a cigar. The cover text reads: [EAST versus WEST / FOR / World's Colored Championship / 1924 / HILLDALE / CHAMPIONS / EASTERN COLORED LEAGUE / vs / KANSAS CITY / CHAMPIONS /NEGRO NATIONAL LEAGUE / Offical [sic] Souvenir Program / PRICE, TWENTY-FIVE CENTS / LEMAITRE, PRINT.] The interior contains photos and biographies of players on both teams as well as a program for the series and blank box scores. Sections on the first page are underlined in black pen. The back cover features an advertisement for the Philadelphia Tribune. There is an inscription near the drawing of the illustrator's name.
    Transcription Center Status
    Transcribed by digital volunteers
    Place depicted
    Darby, Delaware County, Pennsylvania, United States, North and Central America
    Kansas City, Missouri, United States, North and Central America
    Place printed
    Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, North and Central America
    Classification
    Memorabilia and Ephemera
    Type
    souvenirs
    programs
    Topic
    Baseball
    Segregation
    Credit Line
    Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
    Object number
    2014.89.1
    Restrictions & Rights
    No Known Copyright Restrictions
    Usage
    CC0
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    http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd54750c429-ffd6-4fca-80aa-b965b955d640
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