Baseball Uniform Shirt, Worn by Harry B. Mosley, circa 1920
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Recreational sports leagues have been an important part of work life from the late 1800s to the present. Company-sponsored teams are thought to provide good advertising as well as a way to have employees "play hard" and work hard. This well-worn uniform was used by a Lincoln Motor Company worker in the greater Detroit area in the 1920s.
Recreational sports leagues have been an important part of work life from the late 1800s to the present. Company-sponsored teams are thought to provide good advertising as well as a way to have employees "play hard" and work hard. This well-worn uniform was used by a Lincoln Motor Company worker in the greater Detroit area in the 1920s.
Artifact
Shirt (Main garment)
Date Made
circa 1920
Keywords
On Exhibit
at Henry Ford Museum in Made in America
Object ID
90.293.1.1
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford.
Inscriptions
LINCOLN USA
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