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Betty Yahr cap

Date1946

DescriptionRed cap with a circular patch on the front in red and black stitching depicting scales. There is a red button at the top crown. Underside of the bill is dark green. Interior has a tan leather sweatband with "Wilson" printed in black on the proper left side and "DeeGie" handwritten in black ink near the rear of the sweatband. Interior has black seam taping.

Bio/Historical NoteCap worn by Betty Yahr, a right fielder for the Rockford Peaches in the All-American Girls Professional Baseball League, in 1946.

Object numberB-2007-0035

Artist, Creator, or Manufacturer Wilson Sporting Goods Company

Subject All-American Girls Professional Baseball League

Subject Yahr, Betty, 1923-2010

Subject Rockford Peaches (Baseball team)

Attributes

Classificationsuniforms

Dimensions8 x 4.5 x 9.5 in.

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