Papers Related to Lou Gehrig : papers 1933-1995.

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Papers Related to Lou Gehrig : papers 1933-1995.

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A collection of twelve folders with newspaper articles, correspondence, telegrams relating to the career and death of Lou Gehrig. Poster and premiere program from the film, "Pride of the Yankees." Correspondence and telegrams relate to his consecutive games of 1302, 1800 and 2000; telegrams relating to Lou Gehrig Day in 1939 and his death in 1941.

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American League (Baseball)

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Gehrig, Lou, 1903-1941

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Lou Gehrig played his entire career with the New York Yankees (1923-1939). He was inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame in 1939. From the description of Letter, [1939-1941]. (National Baseball Hall of Fame). WorldCat record id: 47294733 ...

Lou Gehrig Memorial Fund.

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New York Yankees (Baseball team)

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The club that became the New York Yankees started as the Baltimore Orioles in 1901. American League President Ban Johnson wanted a club in New York and, after outmaneuvering the politically influential New York Giants, who did not want a competing team, Johnson moved the Orioles to New York. The first ten years of its existence, the team did not do well, contending for the pennant during only one season. In 1914, Colonel Jacob Ruppert and Tillinghast Huston purchased the team. This collection da...

Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis.

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Harridge, William, 1883 - 1971.

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