Card, Baseball
Object number2013.74.6
Manufacturer
The Allegheny Card Company
Date1904
MediumPaper
Credit LineGift of Gregg Ficery
DescriptionRectangular Harry Smith baseball card. Obverse includes a blue and white image of Pittsburgh Pirates catcher Harry Smith and blue text with team name, league name, and player name and position. Printed on the reverse is the manufacturer's information in red.Dimensions3.375 x 2.5 in. (8.6 x 6.4 cm)InscriptionsFront has printed text "PITTSBURG CLUB / NATIONAL LEAGUE / SMITH, CATCHER. / PLAYER CARD."
MarksReverse has printed red text "THE ALLEGHENY / CARD CO. / BASE BALL CARD / GAME / REGISTERED APRIL 5. 1904. / ALLEGHENY, PA / & DETROIT, MICH."
Related person
Harry Thomas Smith
(1874 - 1933)
Related institution
Pittsburgh Pirates
(founded 1887)
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