Vintage Cushing Academy Baseball Player RPPC Postcard Sepia Photo for Sale

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Vintage Cushing Academy Baseball Player RPPC Postcard Sepia Photo For Sale

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Vintage Cushing Academy Baseball Player RPPC Postcard Sepia Photo:
$29.99

This is a vintage Black Americana postcard featuring a baseball player from Cushing Academy in Ashburnham, MA. The postcard depicts a Black man in a full baseball uniform, including a cap, jersey with "CUSHING" across the chest, knickers, long socks, and cleats, standing on a field. The image has a classic sepia tone, characteristic of early 20th-century photography.The reverse side of the postcard is clearly marked "POST CARD" and includes designated areas for "CORRESPONDENCE" and "ADDRESS," along with a stamp box indicating "A PLACE FOR A STAMP HERE." Handwritten in pencil on the back is "Cushing Academy Ashburnham, MA.", providing clear context for the subject. This piece is a compelling artifact for collectors interested in Black Americana, vintage sports memorabilia, and early 20th-century school history. Related Items: