Card, Baseball
Object number2012.81.6
Manufacturer
Fan Craze
Date1906
Mediumpaper
Credit LineGift of Gregg Ficery
DescriptionBlack and white rectangular Clarence Beaumont baseball card. Rounded corners. Obverse: features bust of Caucasian male in baseball uniform. Printed phrase above image and text below image is player name and team name. Reverse red background with white print with maker information.Dimensions3.5 x 2.5 in. (8.9 x 6.4 cm)InscriptionsPrinted above image: "Out on fly." ; below image, "CLARENCE BEAUMONT / PITTSBURG."
MarksReverse: red background with white print "Art / FAN CRAZE [superimposed over image of baseball] / Series".
Historical Notes1906 Fan Craze Ginger Beaumont baseball card. Beaumont was the first batter in the first ever World Series in 1903.
Related person
Clarence Howeth Beaumont
(1876 - 1956)
Related institution
Pittsburgh Pirates
(founded 1887)
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