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1947 Jackie Robinson receives hate mail....
1947 Jackie Robinson receives hate mail....
Item # 695475
May 10, 1947
THE NEW YORK TIMES, May 10, 1947
* Jackie Robinson - Brooklyn Dodgers
* 1st Negro MLB baseball player
The sport's section (page 16) has one column headings: "ROBINSON REVEALS WRITTEN THREATS" Dodgers' Negro Star Told in Anonymous Letters to 'Get Out of Baseball'" See images for text here. This event was mentioned in the blockbuster movie "42". Always nice to have notable events in history reported in this World famous publication especially on this topic.
Other news, sports and advertisements of the day. Complete in 30 pages, light toning at the margins, nice condition.
Category: The 20th Century
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