Historical Portrait

[Silver King, St. Louis Browns, baseball card portrait]

1888·Source: loc·View original ↗·Public Domain

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1 photographic print on cabinet card mount : albumen.

About this photograph

This 1888 cabinet card presents a baseball portrait of Silver King wearing the uniform of the St. Louis Browns. The photograph was produced by Goodwin & Co. using the albumen print process, mounted on card stock in the cabinet card format common to the era.

Beyond what the archive record states, no verified information about Silver King, his career with the Browns, or the circumstances of this portrait's creation is available.

Compiled from the catalogue record and reference notes on the formats and events involved. The archive record above is the primary source.

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Cabinet Cards Tobacco Baseball Cards

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Credit: Library of Congress

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