Printed by
The Topps Company, Inc., American, founded 1938
Subject of
Mays, Willie Howard Jr., American, 1931 - 2024
Date
1952
Medium
ink on paper
Dimensions
H x W: 3 3/4 × 2 5/8 in. (9.5 × 6.7 cm)
Description
Baseball card for Willie Mays. The card includes a color portrait of Mays on the front, in a NY Giants uniform, with the NY Giants logo and his signature. The back of the card features a short biography and Mays' batting and fielding averages.
Transcription Center Status
Transcription Available
Place depicted
New York City, New York, United States, North and Central America
Classification
Memorabilia and Ephemera - Other
Type
baseball cards
Topic
Athletes
Baseball
Sports
Credit Line
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
Object number
2013.120.2
Restrictions & Rights
No Known Copyright Restrictions
Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd507e63def-6f4c-421a-ba91-9d834079c1f9

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