Name/Title
NIBBL World Championship 2 PostcardEntry/Object ID
1996.028.021Description
The front of the postcard has a lot of color and text on it; the background is red with a yellow circle in the center which has dark and bright purple circles over top of it; "place", "dates", and "teams" are all printed in a funky green font. The "place" section is in the top left-hand corner in black and white print; "Tompkins Square Park / Avenue A & East 10th St / East Village / Manhattan NYC". The "dates" section is in the upper right-hand corner in black and white print: "Saturday june 17 / Preliminary games from noon to 6pm / Sunday june 18 / Semifinal games noon & 1pm / Consolation games 2 pm & 3pm / Finals 5 pm / Raindates July 29 & 30". In between these two sections is "NIBBL" in blue and orange print with "National Inline Basketball League" printed underneath it in white and black. The lower left-hand corner has a variety of sponsors' logos including "Kryptonics", "Twincam", "Gatorade", and "Gargoyles / Performance Eyewear", all printed in black. Across the middle of the postcard is "world championships 2" printed in white with "1995" printed above it in yellow. At the very top of the postcard, in the center is a bright purple half-circle with "info: 212 / 260-5698" printed in white within it. On top of one of the dark and bright purple circles is yellow and white print: "Roller Basketball / Skate It! / Shoot It! / See It!". In between the two dark and bright purple circles is black print: "New York / Brooklyn New Jersey / Baltimore Connecticut / Boston Washington D.C. / Canada". In the bottom right-hand corner is "Design R Company" printed in white, vertically.
Everything on the back of the postcard is printed in black: upper left-hand corner: "NIBBL / Tom LaGarde Commissioner / 135 Rivington Street #3F / New York, NY 10002 / 212.260.5698"; at the bottom, in the center, vertically: "Modern Postcard 800/ 959-8365".Collection
PostcardAcquisition
Source (if not Accessioned)
Tom LaGarde