Winter 2006 Catalog > Photo Collection > Basketball
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Lot 1478: First NIT Finals Original Photo (1938)
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From the final game of the first finals ever. Temple takes it from Colorado University 60-36. Shown is high scorer Don Shields who led the game in scoring. Wide World wire photo with original paper caption on verso. 3-16-38. 7x9”. EX-MT.
This lot is from the legendary San Francisco Examiner Archive (SFXArchive).
This is one largest collections ever of historic vintage photos spanning the entire 20th century. The San Francisco Examiner was the first paper acquired by William Randolph Hearst and itself was the subject of the film classic Citizen Kane. The majority of the photographs are fully identified, and back-stamped with dates. Included throughout this auction is a diverse mix of subjects including sports, historical, political, transportation, Hollywood, and all facets of entertainment.
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