Pittsburgh Pirates
date: label: date made
content: ca 1979
name: label: associated institution
content: Pittsburgh Pirates
notes: label: Description
content: Pennant for the Pittsburgh Pirates Major League Baseball club. The pennant features Three Rivers Stadium, home to the National League team from 1970 to 2000.
label: Description
content: The team first began play as the Pittsburgh Alleghenies in 1887, renaming themselves as the PIrates in 1891.
label: Description
content: The PIrates played at Forbes Field from 1909 until the opening of Three Rivers in 1970. Three Rivers was a multi-purpose stadium that also served as home for the National Football League's Pittsburgh Steelers. The PIrates moved into the newly built PNC Park, a baseball only facility, in 2000.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
topic: label: name of sport or game
content: Baseball
label: level of sport
content: Professional
label: web subject
content: Sports
label: level of sport
content: Major League
setName: label: See more items in
content: Culture and the Arts: Sport and Leisure
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Gift from the Pittsburgh Pirates Baseball Team
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: 1979.1020.10
label: accession number
content: 1979.1020
label: catalog number
content: 1979.1020.10
objectType: label: Object Name
content: Pennant
label: Object Name
content: pennant, baseball
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: felt (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 12 in x 30 in; 30.48 cm x 76.2 cm