United States Presidents Autographed ball
Dateundated
DescriptionDark gray leather baseball with red and blue stitching and faded blue manufacturer stamps. Ball has been signed in blue and black ink over entire surface.
Bio/Historical NoteTen U.S. Presidents signed this baseball: William Taft, followed by Warren Harding, Calvin Coolidge, Herbert Hoover, Franklin Roosevelt, Harry Truman, Dwight Eisenhower, John Kennedy, Lyndon Johnson, and Richard Nixon.
Object numberB-1955-0418
Subject
Coolidge, Calvin, 1872-1933
Artist, Creator, or Manufacturer
A.J. Reach Co.
Subject
Hoover, Herbert, 1874-1964
Subject
Truman, Harry S., 1884-1972
Attributes
Classificationssports and athletic equipment
Dimensions3 in. diameter
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