Verso of sheet of 12 uncut football cards, from the Bowman Football series (R407-1) issued by Bowman Gum

Publisher Issued by Bowman Gum Company American

1948

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Trade cards from the "Bowman Football" series (R407-1), issued in 1948 in a set of 108 cards by Bowman Gum, Inc. Players included in set of uncut cards: [top row] Joseph (Terry) Tereshinski; Ray Poole; Steve Van Buren;/ [second row] Paul Governali; Salvatore (The Tank) Rosato; Bosh Pritchard;/ [third row] Frank Reagan; Robert (Bomber) Nussbaumer; Alex Wojciechowicz;/ [bottom row] John Cannady; William Gray, Jr.; Ben Kish. This sheet of card versos is affixed to the original album page with the uncut sheet of the matching card rectos (Burdick 327, R407-1.8).

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Title: Verso of sheet of 12 uncut football cards, from the Bowman Football series (R407-1) issued by Bowman Gum
Publisher: Issued by Bowman Gum Company
Date: 1948
Medium: Commercial color lithograph
Dimensions: Sheet: 10 in. × 6 1/4 in. (25.4 × 15.8 cm)
Classifications: Prints, Ephemera
Credit Line: The Jefferson R. Burdick Collection, Gift of Jefferson R. Burdick
Object Number: Burdick 327, R407-1.7
Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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