J. L. Hudson's Advertisement before the 1968 Detroit Tigers/St. Louis Cardinals World Series, "Bye Bye Birdie"

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Artifact Overview

The 1968 World Series pitted the American League champion Detroit Tigers against the National League's St. Louis Cardinals. It was the Cardinals' second consecutive trip to the World Series. Both teams brought stellar pitching to the games. Detroit's Mickey Lolich was named MVP, pitching three complete game victories as the Tigers defeated the Cardinals in seven games.

Artifact Details

Artifact

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Date Made

19 September 1968

Subject Date

October 1968

Collection Title

Location

Not on exhibit to the public.

Object ID

89.0.542.9

Credit

From the Collections of The Henry Ford.

Material

Paper (Fiber product)
Newsprint

Technique

Printing (Process)

Color

Multicolored

Dimensions

Height: 22.75 in
Width: 15 in

J. L. Hudson's Advertisement before the 1968 Detroit Tigers/St. Louis Cardinals World Series, "Bye Bye Birdie"