Plate 2, part of Obak Cabinets (T4)
T4 Obak baseball cards represented minor league teams from the Pacific Coast League and the Northwest League. The entire set includes 175 cards and are among the scarcest 20th century tobacco inserts. These cards were collected in conjunction with T212 Obak cards; coupons had to be collected and redeemed by mail in order to receive the larger T4 cards. Players names are not printed on the cards.
Artwork Details
- Title:Plate 2, part of Obak Cabinets (T4)
- Publisher:Obak Cigarettes
- Date:1911
- Medium:Albumen print
- Dimensions:Sheet: 6 15/16 x 4 7/8 in. (17.6 x 12.4 cm)
- Classifications:Photographs, Ephemera
- Credit Line:The Jefferson R. Burdick Collection, Gift of Jefferson R. Burdick
- Object Number:63.350.241.4.2
- Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints
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Issued by American Tobacco Company
1909–11
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