Howell, St. Louis, American League, from the White Border series (T206) for the American Tobacco Company 1909 - 1911

This is a baseball card from the T206 series, produced by the American Tobacco Company between 1909 and 1911. The card features a portrait of a baseball player, Howell, who played for the St. Louis Browns (American League). The card, a small, rectangular sheet, showcases the player in a simple, yet characteristic, pose, highlighting his uniform and stance. These cards were included in packs of cigarettes, boosting the popularity of both tobacco and baseball. The T206 series holds a significant place in baseball card collecting history, due to its wide variety and enduring popularity.