1861.22
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Ad Biz
| Salience | Noteworthy |
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| Tags | Business of Baseball, EquipmentBusiness of Baseball, Equipment |
| Location | Greater New York CityGreater New York City |
| City/State/Country: | NYC, NY, United States |
| Modern Address | 87 Fulton Street |
| Game | Base BallBase Ball |
| Immediacy of Report | Contemporary |
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| Text | "(advertisement) JOHN C. WHITING, 87 FULTON STREET, N. Y., manufacturer of BASE BALLS and Wholesale and Retail Dealer in everything appertaining to BASE BALL and CRICKET. Agent for Chicester's Improved SELF-FASTENING BASES, and the PATENT CONCAVE PLATES for Ball Shoes, which are free from all the danger, and answer all the purposes, of spikes." |
| Sources | New York Sunday Mercury, Dec. 8, 1861 |
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| Comment | With thousands in the Greater New York City area playing the game, providers of playing grounds, playing manuals, and equipment sprang up. Edit with form to add a comment |
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| Source Image | [[Image:|left|thumb]] |
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| Submitted by | Bob Tholkes |
| Submission Note | 3/10/2014 |
| Has Supplemental Text |
1861.22 Ad Biz"
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