Letter, 1972, July 21.

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Letter, 1972, July 21.

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Letter, July 21, 1972, from Jackie Robinson to Clyde Sukeforth acknowledging appreciation for Sukeforth's role in Robinson's entry to Major League Baseball. The letter is one page, typed, signed by Mr. Robinson, and written on Jackie Robinson Construction Corp. letterhead.

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Robinson, Jackie, 1919-1972

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Jack Roosevelt "Jackie" Robinson (January 31, 1919 – October 24, 1972) was an American professional baseball player who became the first African American to play in Major League Baseball (MLB) in the modern era. Robinson broke the baseball color line when he started at first base for the Brooklyn Dodgers on April 15, 1947. When the Dodgers signed Robinson, they heralded the end of racial segregation in professional baseball that had relegated black players to the Negro leagues since the 1880s. R...

Sukeforth, Clyde.

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