Letter from Ford Frick to Club Presidents

Date1953 November 10

DescriptionA photocopy of a letter dated November 10, 1953 from Ford Frick to the baseball club presidents regarding the Supreme Court decision that baseball is not Inter-State Commerce and therefore not subject to Anti-Trust Laws. He reminds the club presidents that baseball needs to clean up its organizational structure. This is a photocopy of the original and is on Office of the Commissioner letterhead.

Object numberBL-2001-00996

Artist, Creator, or Manufacturer Frick, Ford C.

Subject Frick, Ford C.

Subject Major League Baseball (Organization)

Attributes

Classificationsmanuscripts (documents)

Collection NumberBA MSS 044 Correspondence collection

Dimensions8.5 x 11 in.

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

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