Babe Ruth Champions
date: label: date made
content: 1935
name: label: depicted
content: Ruth, Babe
label: Associated Name
content: Quaker Oats Company
label: maker
content: Parisian Novelty Company
notes: label: Description
content: Pinback button premium offered to members of Quaker Oats Cereal's "Babe Ruth Club". Purchasers of Quaker Oats Puffed Wheat or Rice Cereals could send in a box top to join the club and receive a button and the opportunity to win prizes. This example dates from 1935 and features a black and white image of Ruth, the record setting New York Yankees outfielder.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place made
content: United States: Illinois, Chicago
topic: label: web subject
content: Sports
label: name of sport
content: Baseball
label: level of sport
content: Professional
label: Subject
content: Promotional Item
setName: label: See more items in
content: Culture and the Arts: Sport and Leisure
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Gift of Col. Donald A. Seibert
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: 1986.0210.15
label: catalog number
content: 1986.0210.15
label: accession number
content: 1986.0210
objectType: label: Object Name
content: button
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: metal (overall material)
label: Physical Description
content: enamel (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 2 in; 5.08 cm