Lopat's Major League All-Stars in Japan : scrapbook, 1953.

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Lopat's Major League All-Stars in Japan : scrapbook, 1953.

A collection of black-and-white photographs of the 1953 Lopat All-Stars in Japan. Photos include their arrival, game shots and aerial views of the stadium. There are a few photos in the last few pages labeled 1955 and 1956 of the Japanese welcoming the New York Yankees. NY Yankees toured Japan in 1955.

1 scrapbook (370mm x 275mm x 55mm)

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