1968 World Series Official Souvenir Program, Tiger Stadium, Detroit, Michigan
THF136034 / 1968 World Series Official Souvenir Program, Tiger Stadium, Detroit, Michigan
01
Artifact Overview
The 1968 World Series pitted the American League champion Detroit Tigers against the National League's St. Louis Cardinals. It was the Cardinals' second consecutive trip to the World Series. Both teams brought stellar pitching to the games. Detroit's Mickey Lolich was named MVP, pitching three complete game victories as the Tigers defeated the Cardinals in seven games.
Artifact Details
Artifact
Program (Document)
Date Made
1968
Subject Date
02 October 1968-10 October 1968
Creators
Collection Title
Location
Not on exhibit to the public.
Object ID
88.118.10
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford.
Material
Paper (Fiber product)
Technique
Printing (Process)
Color
Multicolored
Dimensions
Height: 10.75 in
Width: 8.375 in
Keywords |
|---|
02
Related Content
article“Go Get ‘Em Tigers!”: 1968 World Series Champs
On October 10, 1968, the Detroit Tigers clinched the World Series. A city-wide celebration ensued in Detroit, lasting until dawn. The memory has never quite been forgotten.