1965 San Francisco Giants, National League Champions
Object Details
- referenced
- San Francisco Giants
- Spahn, Warren
- Associated Name
- Mays, Willie
- Marichal, Juan
- Description
- Phantom pennant made in anticipation of the San Francisco Giants winning the 1965 National League. The Giants did not win the League that year, finishing second behind the Los Angeles Dodgers. Phantom is a term used to describe merchandise prepared in readiness for achievements that are not attained.
- The team features the names of many of the teams notable players, including Willie Mays, Willie McCovey, Warren Spahn, Juan Marichal, and Masanori Murakami, the first Japanese born player in Major League Baseball .
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Credit Line
- Gift of Lou Newman
- 1965
- ID Number
- 1999.0265.098
- accession number
- 1999.0265
- catalog number
- 1999.0265.098
- Object Name
- pennant
- pennant, baseball
- Physical Description
- felt (overall material)
- Measurements
- overall: 30 in x 12 in; 76.2 cm x 30.48 cm
- Associated Place
- United States: California, San Francisco
- See more items in
- Culture and the Arts: Sport and Leisure
- National Museum of American History
- web subject
- Sports
- name of sport
- Baseball
- level of sport
- Professional
- Record ID
- nmah_1421545
- Metadata Usage (text)
- CC0
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ae-2472-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
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