- Manufactured by
- Hillerich & Bradsby Co., American, founded 1884
- Owned by
- Sinclair, Clayton, American
- Sinclair, Hazel, American
- Subject of
- Rock Rest Tourist Home, American, 1948 - 1976
- Date
- ca. 1970
- Medium
- paint on wood
- Dimensions
- H x W x D: 29 1/16 × 3/8 × 15/16 in. (73.8 × 0.9 × 2.4 cm)
- Description
- A Louisville Pro Little League baseball bat from the Rock Rest Tourist Home. The wooden bat has a stamp in the middle in a black oval that reads [LOUISVILLE / PRO / HILLERICH & BRADSBY Co / MADE IN CANADA / KENTUCKY]. At the top of the bat is additional stamped cursive text that reads [Da[nn?]y C[?] / New York Yankees / APPROVED Little [League?].
- Place collected
- Kittery, York County, Maine, United States, North and Central America
- Place made
- United States, North and Central America
- Collection title
- The Rock Rest Tourist Home Collection
- Classification
- Tools and Equipment
- Type
- bats
- Topic
- Baseball
- Black Enterprise
- Black interiors
- Business
- Recreation
- Segregation
- Sports
- Travel
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Portsmouth Black Heritage Trail, Inc.
- Object number
- 2011.12.46.1
- Restrictions & Rights
- No known copyright restrictions
- Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.




