Jackie Robinson
date: label: Date made
content: 1955
name: label: maker
content: Topps Company, Inc.
label: depicted
content: Robinson, Jackie
label: thru person
content: Rinsland, George
label: maker
content: Topps Company, Inc.
notes: label: Description
content: Jackie Robinson broke Major League Baseball's policy of excluding African American players, starting at first base for the Brooklyn Dodgers on April 15, 1947. Starring for the Dodgers from 1944 to 1956, Robinson was a World Series champion (1955) and a six-time All-Star (1949-1954). Elected to the National Baseball Hall of Fame in 1962, Robinson's number (42) was retired by all major league teams in 1997 in recoginition of his historic breaking of baseball's color barrier.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place made
content: United States: New York, Brooklyn
topic: label: Subject
content: Baseball
label: level of sport
content: Professional
setName: label: See more items in
content: Culture and the Arts: Sport and Leisure
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: CL.310547.016.22
label: accession number
content: 310547
label: catalog number
content: 310547.016.22
objectType: label: Object Name
content: Baseball card
label: Object Name
content: card, baseball
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: paper (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 2 3/4 in x 3 3/4 in; 6.985 cm x 9.525 cm