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Lot # 1078: Herbert Hoover Throws Out the First Pitch Photograph (PSA Type I)

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Item was in Auction "2023 Spring Classic",
which ran from 4/2/2023 7:00 PM to
4/22/2023 10:00 PM



Vintage photograph capturing President Herbert Hoover as he prepares to throw out the ceremonial first pitch of the season on opening day, April 11, 1932, at Washington's Griffith Stadium. Washington Senators manager Walter Johnson can be seen standing alongside the President as the crowd awaits the toss. A Brown Brothers credit stamp appears on the reverse, along with a handwritten editorial notation. The photo (10x8") displays a few light creases. Very Good to Excellent condition. Culled from the legendary Brown Brothers Photo Archives. PSA encapsulated as Type I authentic.

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