The Great Game of Baseball poster

Date1992

DescriptionA color poster titled, "The Great Game of Baseball". It depicts the history of baseball in narrative and picture form. "The Beginning" tells the origins of the game; International teams are represented by flags of the different countries. "The Game" depicts players and describes their positions showing players in actions. "The Major Leagues" are represented by team caps. Narratives provide information on the sport of baseball including the World Series, All-Star Game and the Hall of Fame. Once block has a father and son with the caption, "Baseball: a family tradition".

Object numberB-1997-0048

Artist, Creator, or Manufacturer Major League Baseball (Organization)

Subject Major League Baseball (Organization). Office of the Commissioner

Subject National League of Professional Baseball Clubs

Subject American League of Professional Baseball Clubs

Attributes

Classificationsephemera

Collection NumberBA EPH Ephemera

Dimensions24 x 40 in.

Copyrighthttp://rightsstatements.org/vocab/CNE/1.0/

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