Tom O'Rourke
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Description
Portrait of Tom O'Rourke, catcher for the Boston Beaneaters. Posed in studio wearing uniform, crouched with ungloved hands cupped to catch ball in mid-air. Old Judge (N172) series. Printed on front: "Tom O'Rourke, C., Boston. Copyrighted by Goodwin & Co., 1887. Old Judge cigarettes. Goodwin & Co., New York." Last line of text cut off at an angle. Handwritten on back: "[?] Kalamazoo, Mich."
Details
- Resource ID:
- hr000457
- Subject:
- O'Rourke, Tom (Thomas Joseph), 1865-1929
- Catchers (Baseball)--Massachusetts--Boston
- Baseball teams--Massachusetts--Boston
- Baseball cards
- Albumen prints
- Cigarette cards
- Publisher:
- Goodwin & Co.
- Date:
- 1887-1890
- Format:
- 1 cigarette card ; 2.75 x 1.5 in.
- Department:
- Ernie Harwell Sports Collection
- Location:
- Cigarette cards-Goodwin & Co.-Old Judge (N172)-1887-1890-O'Rourke, Tom
- Copyright:
- Physical rights are retained by DPL. Copyright is retained in accordance with U.S. copyright laws.