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History Flashcards

1
Q

Who made the first Baseball Cards?

A

Peck & Snyder

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2
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What year were the first cards made?

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1868

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3
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Who was the first Tobacco Card manufacturer and what year?

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Goodwin & Co. in 1886

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4
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What famous set was released in 1903?

A

E107 Breisch Williams

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5
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Who printed the T206 set?

A

American Tobacco Company

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6
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What year were the T206 white border set printed?

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1909

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7
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What year did Cracker Jack Print its first of 2 sets?

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1914

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8
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3 Manufacturers of 1933

A

Delong, George C Miller, Goudey Gum co.

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9
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What Company became Bowman?

A

Gum Inc.

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10
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What set did Gum Inc print in 1939?

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Play Ball set

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11
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What famous card was printed in Topps 1952?

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Mickey Mantle Rookie Card

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12
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In 1948, who was printing cards post WWII?

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Bowman Gum and Leaf Candy Company

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13
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Topps first set was printed in:

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1952

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14
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What year did Topps purchase Bowman?

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1956, making them the only manufacturer of baseball cards

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15
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What year did Topps change card sizes?

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1957

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16
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What were the size of the original Topps Cards?

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2 1/2 by 3 1/2

17
Q

What cards were released with cookies in 1963?

A

Fleer set containing 66 cards, sued by Topps a year later

18
Q

Who released cards in 1976-77

A

TCMA, 630 card set sold by mail without full Baseball licensing. Topps Sued 1 year after made.

19
Q

What year did the Topps card monopoly end?

A

1980, ruling that their rights on the market only applied to cards being sold with gum.

20
Q

What year did Donruss and Fleer print their first modern baseball sets?

A

1981

21
Q

What year did Score print their first set?

A

1988

22
Q

What year was the first Upper Deck Set?

A

1989

23
Q

What is significant about the first Upper Deck set?

A

Holographic Logo, tamper proof packaging, and Short printed for collectability

24
Q

What company did Donruss bring back in 1990?

A

Leaf

25
Q

What year did Score/Pinnacle go out of business?

A

1998

26
Q

What year did Fleer go out of business?

A

2005

27
Q

What year did Donruss lose its MLB license?

A

2006

28
Q

What year did Upper Deck lose its MLB license?

A

2010

29
Q

What year did the first memorabilia cards come out?

A

1999

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