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Title | Geo. Gibson of the Pittsburg Nationals. |
Series Title | Base ball series 400 designs, Piedmont |
Contributors | American Tobacco Company (publisher) |
Description | George Gibson or George C. Gibson (1880-1967) also known as Moon. Color portrait of George Gibson. A pirate is in the top left corner and 'Pirates' is in the top right. The team is the Pittsburgh Pirates. Verso: George Gibson. George Gibson, the Pittsburg's reliable backstop, is the owner of a catcher's record that is unique in the history of the game. In 1909 he caught 150 games, of which 140 were consecutive, and his work was so good that his percentage led the league catchers for that year. In three years he has accepted 2426 chances, making 1895 put outs and 531 assists. June 21, 1910, he made four hits in five times at bat. 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 Pittsburgh Pirates (Baseball team) |
People Pictured | Gibson, George C., 1880-1967 |
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 Gibson02. |
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 artlib@louisville.edu . |
Image Number | ULAL Gibson01 |
Set Number | T205 |
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Title | Gibson01_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 artlib@louisville.edu . |
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