Banner
Object number99.2.19
Datec. 1985
MediumCotton; Metal
Credit LineGift of Jeanne C. Caliguiri
DescriptionOne black and gold cloth banner. Center is image of a baseball and Pittsburgh Pirates logo. Greater Pittsburgh Chamber with image of Pittsburgh skyline in bottom right corner, and City of Pittsburgh and city seal in bottom left corner. Five metal eyelets are located on the edges of the banner for hanging.Dimensions44.4999 x 41.9999 in. (113 x 106.7 cm)Inscriptions"1985 Pirates: Lets Keep the Bucs Here".
Historical NotesMayor Caliguiri was instrumental in keeping the Pittsburgh Pirates in the city when it was rumored that they would leave Pittsburgh in the mid 1980s.
Previous owner
Richard S. Caliguiri
(1931 - 1988)
Related institution
Pittsburgh Pirates
(founded 1887)
Subjects
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On view
1981
2015
1960-1992
2009
Bastian Brothers Company
2015