Philadelphia Athletics (Baseball team)
Organization
Found in 5 Collections and/or Records:
Major League Baseball American League (AL) Team Media Guides Collection
Collection
Identifier: BAS 540
Scope and Contents
This collection contains media guides published by Major League Baseball teams in the American League. The annual guides published prior to each MLB season generally included a review of the previous season (including statistics), a preview of the upcoming season (including schedules and opponent information), and photographs and bios of players, coaches, and staff. Other content sometimes included broader material about the history of the franchise, information about the city, and other...
Dates:
1942-2018
Major League Baseball American League (AL) Team Newsletters Collection
Collection
Identifier: BAS 590
Scope and Contents
This collection consists of Major League Baseball team fan newsletters published by teams in the American League. The newsletters promoted interest in the clubs, and each newsletter typically contained brief stories about players, accounts of recent games, details for upcoming games, news about ballpark promotions, or other information about the team. Most newsletters also contained photographs, cartoons, or other images. Some newsletters included advertisments. Materials include published...
Dates:
1946-1970
Major League Baseball American League (AL) Team Programs and Scorecards Collection
Collection
Identifier: BAS 610
Scope and Contents
This collection contains more than 1,200 programs and scorecards published for games in the American League. Major League teams and other publishers printed programs and scorecards for purchase by fans attending the games. The programs and scorecards usually contain at a minimum roster and lineup information and space for attendees to keep score of the game. The programs tend to become larger, longer, and more substantial over the years and sometimes contain additional information about the...
Dates:
1903-2007
Major League Baseball American League (AL) Team Yearbooks Collection
Collection
Identifier: BAS 570
Scope and Contents
This collection consists of Major League Baseball annual team yearbooks published by American League clubs. Aimed at fans, yearbooks typically contained information and articles about players, managers, and coaches, as well as statistics and schedules. Most yearbooks also featured numerous photographs of players and personnel and other team-related images. Some yearbooks contained advertisements. Materials include annual team yearbooks.
Dates:
1948-2001
Major League Baseball (MLB) World Series Programs and Scorecards Collection
Collection
Identifier: BAS 620
Scope and Contents
This collection consists of Major League Baseball World Series game programs and scorecards. The World Series programs typically contain pictures, articles, and statistics about the players on the teams playing in the World Series. Some programs also include pictures and information about team managers, team owners, other team personnel, league officials, historical articles, information about the host city, and advertisements. The programs tend to become longer and more substantial through...
Dates:
1911-2010
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- Baseball -- History 4
- Baseball -- History -- Sources 4
- Programs (documents) 2
- Scorecards 2