Humorous baseball postcard
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Description
View of man and woman talking, with crossed baseball bats and baseball in center. Man wears straw boater, checked suit and holds a cane. Woman wears long skirt, high-necked blouse and plumed hat. Printed on front: "Baseball. Money to spare he never has, hard times are to blame. But always has the price to see a good old base-ball game. Copyright 1908 H.M. Rose." Artist signed drawing with WH in circle. Handwritten on back: "Hello! Hello! Here is another one that is very good I think don't you. Fred." Card is postmarked June 6, 1908.
Details
- Resource ID:
- hr000185
- Subject:
- Baseball--Caricatures and cartoons
- Men--Caricatures and cartoons
- Women--Caricatures and cartoons
- Postcards
- Publisher:
- H.M. Rose
- Date:
- 1908
- Format:
- 1 postcard : col. ; 3.5 x 5.5 in.
- Department:
- Ernie Harwell Sports Collection
- Location:
- Postcards-Baseball-Caricatures and cartoons
- Copyright:
- Physical rights are retained by DPL. Copyright is retained in accordance with U.S. copyright laws.