Bobby Doerr contract assignment, 1936 December 05

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Bobby Doerr contract assignment

Date1936 December 05

DescriptionBobby Doerr's first Major League contract, assigning him from the San Diego Padres, Pacific Coast League, to the Boston Red Sox, American League. It is dated December 5, 1936 and signed by Doerr, Eddie Collins, Red Sox vice-president, and Bill 'Hardpan' Lane, Padres president.

Object numberBL-2018-00280

Artist, Creator, or Manufacturer Doerr, Bobby, 1918-2017

Subject Collins, Eddie, 1887-1951

Subject Doerr, Bobby, 1918-2017

Subject Lane, Bill, 1860-1938

Subject Boston Red Sox (Baseball team)

Subject Pacific Coast League

Subject American League of Professional Baseball Clubs

Attributes

Classificationsmanuscripts (documents)

Collection NumberBA MSS 262

Dimensions8.5 x 11 in.

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