Skip to main content

Link to Smithsonian homepage

Smithsonian Music

Main menu

  • Calendar
  • Listen
  • Learn
    • Ask Smithsonian
    • Collections Spotlights
    • Music Stories
  • Watch
  • Blog

1935 National Colored All-Star Game ticket

Object Details

Description
The 1935 Negro League East-West All Star Game was held on August 11 at Chicago’s Comiskey Park. In the game, which featured such players as Cool Papa Bell, Willie Wells, Josh Gibson, Martin Dihigo, Leon Day and Buck Leonard, the West emerged victorious, winning 11-8 in 11 innings.
Location
Currently not on view
Data Source
National Museum of American History
maker
Arcus Ticket Co.
Date made
1935
Credit Line
Jimmie Crutchfield
Physical Description
paper (overall material)
blue-grey (overall color)
black (overall color)
Measurements
average spatial: 2 1/4 in x 5 1/2 in; x 5.715 cm x 13.97 cm
Object Name
Ticket
ticket, baseball
There are restrictions for re-using this image. For more information, visit the Smithsonian's Terms of Use page .
International media Interoperability Framework
IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more.
View manifest View in Mirador Viewer

Link to Smithsonian homepage

  • About
  • Terms of Use
  • Privacy
  • YouTube
  • Twitter
Back to Top