1921 Negro League Semi-Professional Baseball Broadside
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Small broadside poster advertising a baseball game to be held Wednesday, June 1, 1921 at Hall’s Pastime Park in Lacon, Illinois. Featuring the Illinois Giants (Chicago) vs. Lacon Greys. The broadside notes: “the Illinois Giants are one of the fastest colored baseball teams in the world” and “the comic antics of the colored players are better than a vaudeville show.”
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1921 Negro League Semi-Professional Baseball Broadside
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