Poster from the Washington Capitals Stanley Cup Parade held in Washington, DC on June 12, 2018
date: label: date made
content: 2018
name: label: depicted
content: Washington Capitals
notes: label: Description (Brief)
content: Poster given to fans attending the Washington Capitals Stanley Cup Parade held in Washington, DC on June 12, 2018. The Washington Capitals were founded in 1974 as an expansion team and are a member of the Metropolitan Division of the eastern Conference in the National Hockey League. They played at the Capitals Center in Landover, Maryland until 1997 when they made the move to the Verizon Center located in the heart of Washington, DC. Ted Leonsis bought the team in 1999, drafted high profile players and began winning. Since 2009 the Capitals have won eleven division titles, three President’s trophies and in 2018, finally won the elusive Stanley Cup Championship.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
topic: label: name of sport
content: Ice Hockey
label: level of sport
content: Professional
label: web subject
content: Parades
setName: label: See more items in
content: Culture and the Arts: Sport and Leisure
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content: Sports & Leisure
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: 2018.3064.03
label: nonaccession number
content: 2018.3064
label: catalog number
content: 2018.3064.03
objectType: label: Object Name
content: poster, ice hockey
label: Object Name
content: poster
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: paper (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 12 in x 18 in; 30.48 cm x 45.72 cm