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Gray, Washington, American League, from the White Border series (T206) for the American
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Gray, Washington, American League, from the White Border series (T206) for the American
Gray, Washington, American League, from the White Border series (T206) for the American Tobacco Company, 1909-11
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This black and white lithograph captures the essence of baseball in early 20th century America. The print features Dolly Gray, a prominent player for the Washington Senators in the American League. Clad in his classic baseball cap and glove, Gray exudes confidence as he prepares to throw a pitch with precision. The image is part of the White Border series (T206) produced by the American Tobacco Company between 1909 and 1911. This cigarette card was highly sought after by collectors during that era, showcasing not only popular sports figures but also serving as a form of advertisement for the tobacco company. Set against a striking red background, Gray's portrait stands out with its meticulous detail and shading achieved through lithography techniques. His determined expression reflects both his love for the game and his dedication to representing Washington on the field. As we admire this piece of sporting history, it serves as a reminder of how deeply ingrained baseball is within American culture. It symbolizes an era when men like Dolly Gray were celebrated as heroes on dusty fields across the country. This photograph immortalizes one such hero who contributed to shaping America's national pastime into what it is today – an enduring sport that continues to unite people from all walks of life.
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