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Hanley, S. S. Haverly's from California League Baseball cards (N321) issued by S.F. Hess and Co. for Creole Cigarettes

Publisher S.F. Hess & Co.
1888
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(George) Hanley, Short Stop, Haverly's from California League Baseball cards (N321) issued by S.F. Hess and Co. for Creole Cigarettes,1888. 40 card set features players from the California League. Includes 35 different players in various poses with several appearing in more than one pose. Name, position and team printed on top border. Printed in an arch at top of image: CALIFORNIA LEAGUE. On bottom border: S. F. HESS & CO'S./ CREOLE CIGARETTES. Printed in red at bottom of image: COPYRIGHT 1888. Blank back.

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  • Title: Hanley, S. S. Haverly's from California League Baseball cards (N321) issued by S.F. Hess and Co. for Creole Cigarettes
  • Publisher: S.F. Hess & Co.
  • Date: 1888
  • Medium: Commercial color lithographs reproducing drawings
  • Dimensions: Sheet: 2 13/16 × 1 1/2 in. (7.2 × 3.8 cm)
  • Classifications: Prints, Ephemera
  • Credit Line: The Jefferson R. Burdick Collection, Gift of Jefferson R. Burdick
  • Object Number: Burdick 222, N321.15
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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