Baltimore Orioles versus New York Yankees ticket stub, 1961 September 26

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Baltimore Orioles versus New York Yankees ticket stub

Date1961 September 26

DescriptionA ticket stub for a game between the Baltimore Orioles and the New York Yankees at Yankee Stadium on September 26, 1961. This was the game where Roger Maris hit his 60th home run. The rectangular ticket stub is orange with black typescript. It reads "New York Yankees, Yankee Stadium, Game no. 77, Series C." The ticket number is printed in red on the top right "01081". In the center, handwritten, it reads "9/26/61, Orioles, Maris, 60th homer." This is followed by "Rain Check, Bleacher admission, estimated price of .71 cents, city tax 4 cents." The bottom states that if the game is postponed, this will be honored and it admits one person. The bottom is stamped in red with the Yankee logo. The verso has the terms and conditions of this ticket.

Object numberBL-1963-02035-001

Artist, Creator, or Manufacturer New York Yankees (Baseball team)

Subject Maris, Roger, 1934-1985

Subject New York Yankees (Baseball team)

Subject Baltimore Orioles (Baseball team)

Attributes

Classificationsmanuscripts (documents)

Dimensions1.5 x 2.75 in.

Copyrighthttp://rightsstatements.org/vocab/CNE/1.0/

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