Red Birds baseball uniform

Object/Artifact

Jefferson County Museum

Name/Title

Entry/Object ID

389

Description

Short sleeved, light gray colored wool baseball uniform with red piping on shirt and pants and red letters on shirt front and back. Button front on shirt and button fly on pants. Four ventilation holes at each armpit and four ventilation holes at crotch of pants. Pants are shortened to come above ankles and are elasticized. Belt loops on front of pants and one large loop on back. One pocket on back right of pants. "RED BIRDS" on front of shirt. "CALEDONIA OOO LODGE NO 4" on back. Label on inside shirt at collar "Raleigh CO. NEW ROCHELLE, N.Y. 38". Label inside pants at back waistband "34". Label inside right side waistband "WOOL 26% COTTON 74% M'F'G BY RALEIGH CO.". Name written in ink on waistband "STARRY".

Acquisition

Accession

330

Source or Donor

Jackson, Earl, Jr.

Acquisition Method

Gift

Made/Created

Notes

Date: 1900 circa

Material

Fabric