Major League Baseball American League (AL) Team Newsletters Collection

Collection

Identifier: BAS 590

Staff Only

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 newsletters.

Dates

Creation: 1946-1970

Conditions Governing Access

There are no access restrictions on this collection.

Conditions Governing Use

Copyright status for collection materials is unknown. Transmission or reproduction of materials protected by U.S. Copyright Law (Title 17, U.S.C.) beyond that allowed by fair use requires the written permission of the copyright owners. Works not in the public domain cannot be commercially exploited without permission of the copyright owners. Responsibility for any use rests exclusively with the user.

Extent

.5 Cubic Feet

Language of Materials

English

Additional Description

Arrangement

Newsletters are listed alphabetically by franchise. Franchises are alphabetized by the current (or most recent) name used by the organization. In each folder, newsletters are arranged chronologically.