Street, Washington, American League, from the White Border series (T206) for the American Tobacco Company 1909 - 1911
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This is a baseball card from the T206 series, a set of collectible cards produced between 1909 and 1911 by the American Tobacco Company. The card features Washington Senators player, "Street", who is depicted wearing a white uniform with a "W" on the chest. The card was printed in a simple style with a blue sky background and a grassy field, utilizing bright and vibrant colors. It is an example of the "White Border" series. The card is approximately 2 5/8 x 1 7/16 inches, and is currently located in the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York. These trading cards were a popular collectible during the early 20th century, and they continue to be sought after by collectors today.
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