Racine Belles Autographed ball
Date1946
DescriptionOversized yellowed leather baseball with faded stitching and stamps, including "Official / 100 / Girls Base Ball," "MacGregor Goldsmith" and a manufacturer logo. Ball has been signed by members of the team over the entire surface in black ink with "Champs / 1946" over top of the "MacGregor Goldsmith" stamp.
Bio/Historical NoteBaseball autographed by members of the 1946 Racine Belles, the champions of the All-American Girls Professional Baseball League.
Object numberB-1990-0258
Artist, Creator, or Manufacturer
MacGregor GoldSmith Inc.
Subject
Racine Belles (Baseball team)
Classificationssports and athletic equipment
Dimensions3.25 in. diameter
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Object number: B-2010-0037
MacGregor GoldSmith Inc.
1946
Object number: B-1955-0418
Coolidge, Calvin, 1872-1933
undated