Series XXIV Ticker Tape, 1956-1985
Scope and Contents
A collection of ephemeral items, organized into 27 different subjects. Subjects include professional and amateur baseball leagues, teams, and players. Also includes spring training, regular season, post-season, and All-Star games. Other subjects include Negro leagues, women in baseball, international teams, scouts and scouting, passes and credentials, and lineup cards.
Dates
- 1956-1985
Conditions Governing Access
Materials are open without restrictions but viewing materials does require an appointment. Please contact the Giamatti Research Center, research@baseballhall.org, 607-547-0330.
Extent
From the Collection: 57.50 Linear Feet (in 46 document boxes, 23 flat boxes)
From the Collection: 40.32 Cubic Feet
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Abstract
Series XXIV Ticker Tape was used before electronic scoreboards, manual score turners used a ticker to get the latest scores from around the league. This series ticket tape for regular season games, World Series game, and television show.
Repository Details
Part of the National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum Archives Repository