Baseball game at Briggs Stadium
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Description
View from behind home plate of baseball game at Briggs Stadium in Detroit, Michigan. Crowds fill grandstand and bleachers in ballpark. Printed on front: "44, Briggs Stadium, Detroit, Mich." Printed on back: "Briggs Stadium at Michigan and Trumbull Avenues, within a mile of downtown, is the home of the Detroit 'Tigers.' Pub. by United News Co., Detroit, Mich. Made in U.S.A." Handwritten on back: "8-24-40. Thanks for card here is the Tigers ball park as requested any thing else I may send you let me hear from you again. Sincerely yours, John Upleger." Card is postmarked August 24, 1940.
Details
- Resource ID:
- hr000274
- Subject:
- Baseball fields--Michigan--Detroit
- Baseball--Michigan--Detroit
- Postcards
- Publisher:
- United News Company
- Date:
- c.1940
- Format:
- 1 postcard : col. ; 3.5 x 5.5 in.
- Department:
- Ernie Harwell Sports Collection
- Location:
- Postcards-Ballparks-Briggs
- Copyright:
- Physical rights are retained by DPL. Copyright is retained in accordance with U.S. copyright laws.