Poster
Madison Colored Giants Baseball Team Event Poster
Poster for baseball game featuring the I.G.A. baseball team playing the Madison Colored Giants, a team with a state-wide reputation for presenting baseball and antics. The team features Bill Bingham, known as one of the greatest colored comedians of baseball. The Giants beat I.G.A. 11 to 1 in this game, and executed a triple play. |
Image ID: | 81869 |
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Creation Date: | 07 12 1931 |
Creator Name: | Unknown |
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Collection Name: | Madison Colored Giants baseball team event poster, 1931 |
Genre: | Poster |
Original Format Type: | prints, photomechanical |
Original Format Number: | PH 6659 |
Original Dimensions: | 11 x 15 inches |
Uniforms |
Advertising |
African Americans |
Men |
Athletes |
Baseball |
Sports |
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Location: | Wisconsin Historical Society Archives, 4th Floor, Madison, Wisconsin |
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