Vintage World Series Tickets, "Red" Faber Letters, Interview, Photos and More
Item Details
A collection of vintage World Series ticket stubs, ‘Red’ Faber correspondence, an interview on cassette, photographs and more. The ticket stubs in this collection include three dated April 16, 1969 for seats in the VIP lower deck box; one lower grandstand ticket stub for the 1959 World Series; one lower grandstand ticket stub for the 1967 World Series; and one stub for the July 27, 1964 Hall of Fame Game featuring the Mets and Senators. Other notable items include a 1948 American League schedule ‘Compliments of the Chicago White Sox’; and a ‘1965 Official American and National League Schedules and Records’ guide published by The Sporting News. A cassette tape labeled ‘Red Faber – Baseball Interview – Bill Frenh 2-3-64’, two L. Rittgers © 1941 chalkware figurines; envelopes for correspondence addressed to ’Mr. Urban (Red) Faber; photographs; newspaper clippings and more complete this collection.
Condition
- chipping to both figurines; wire inside leg of player figure visible; cassette untested; yellowing to papers and photographs; some of the pieces of paper brittle.
Dimensions
- measurements taken of all items stacked in one bin.
Item #
18CHI059-004