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Object Description
| Title | Speaker Boston Am. |
| Series Title | Base ball series 400 designs, Piedmont |
| Contributors | American Tobacco Company (publisher) |
| Description | Tris Speaker or Tristam E. Speaker (1888-1958) also known as the Grey Eagle and Spoke. Color portrait of Tris Speaker with the Boston Red Sox. A 'B' is in the top left corner and 'Red Sox' is in the top right. Verso: Tris Speaker. Tris Speaker, the Boston Americans' hard hitting outfielder, came from Texas, where he batted.318 for the Houston team in 1907. For the 1908 season the Boston management sent him to Little Rock, where he batted.350. Recalled to Boston in 1909 he made 165 hits that year for a total of 242 bases, and in 1910 hit safely 183 times, for 252 bases. He is fast on his feet both in the field and when base-running. Includes statistics for 1908-1910. Base Ball Series 400 Designs. Piedmont. The Cigarette of Quality. Factory No. 25, 2d. Dist. VA. |
| Subject |
Baseball cards Athletes Baseball players Boston Red Sox (Baseball team) |
| People Pictured | Speaker, Tris |
| Date Original | 1911 |
| Object Type |
Trade cards Cigarette cards |
| Source | approximately 1.5 x 2.625 in. color photomechanical print. Leonard Brecher Tobacco and Chewing Gum Card Collection, University of Louisville Margaret M. Bridwell Art Library. |
| Citation Information | See http://digital.library.louisville.edu/cdm/description/collection/cards#conditions for guidance on citing this item. To cite the digital version, add its Reference URL (found by following the link in the header above the digital file). |
| Related Images | Image is related to ULAL Speaker02. |
| Collection | Leonard Brecher Tobacco & Chewing Gum Card Collection |
| Collection Website | http://digital.library.louisville.edu/cdm/landingpage/collection/cards/ |
| Digital Publisher | University of Louisville Margaret M. Bridwell Art Library |
| Format | image/jp2 |
| Ordering Information | The University of Louisville welcomes fair use of this website and its contents. For further information about publications, broadcasts, or public displays of collection items, please contact Sarah Carter (sarah.carter.2@louisville.edu), Margaret M. Bridwell Art Library (http://library.louisville.edu/art/home ), University of Louisville. |
| Image Number | ULAL Speaker01 |
| Set Number | T205 |
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| Title | Speaker01_r |
| Citation Information | See http://digital.library.louisville.edu/cdm/description/collection/cards#conditions for guidance on citing this item. To cite the digital version, add its Reference URL (found by following the link in the header above the digital file). |
| Collection Website | http://digital.library.louisville.edu/cdm/landingpage/collection/cards/ |
| Ordering Information | The University of Louisville welcomes fair use of this website and its contents. For further information about publications, broadcasts, or public displays of collection items, please contact Sarah Carter (sarah.carter.2@louisville.edu), Margaret M. Bridwell Art Library (http://library.louisville.edu/art/home ), University of Louisville. |
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