Official Babe Ruth League Baseball

National Museum of American History

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Object Details

retailer
Stall and Dean
Stall & Dean
Description (Brief)
Babe Ruth League Baseball intended for little league play. Made by the Stall and Dean Company, Brockton, MA. Balls like this were used from the 1950s into the 1970s.
Location
Currently not on view
Credit Line
Stall & Dean (through Henry N. Jackson)
1956-1971
ID Number
1998.0324.07
accession number
1998.0324
catalog number
1998.0324.07
Object Name
baseball with box
ball with box
baseball
Physical Description
cork (overall material)
yarn (overall material)
leather (overall material)
Measurements
overall: 3 in; 7.62 cm
place made
United States: Massachusetts, Brockton
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Cultural and Community Life: Sport and Leisure
Autographed Baseballs
National Museum of American History
subject
Baseball
Sports
Manufacturing
Record ID
nmah_1300331
Usage of Metadata (Object Detail Text)
CC0
GUID (Link to Original Record)
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ab-d22d-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
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