Auction Item Details
Lot 149
LOADING IMAGES
Lot Number: 149
Description: Large c.1910s-20s archive of correspondence from the Frank Parke files (approx. 60 pieces). Interesting assortment of letters (both typed and handwritten), telegrams, and related pieces from the Parke files and nearly all related to his work with the Ft. Smith baseball team or his position as sports editor of the local paper. There are (2) letters on Spalding stationery, (1) A.J. Reach Company, (2) Sporting Life, and the balance from a large mix of different individuals, Companies, and organizations. A fascinating glimpse into the workings of early 20th Century baseball in the Western part of the Country. Varying degrees of wear throughout: GD-EXEstimated Price Range: ($400-$600)
Sold for Price: Login or Register