The Collector: Americana, notalgia drive Dave Jackson's collection of vintage baseball gloves
Baseball is in Dave Jackson’s blood. His father played for a St. Louis Cardinals minor league team from 1949 to 1951.
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A rare pair of 1925 Draper-Maynard fielders glove are in Jackson’s collection.
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Dave Jackson collects old baseball gloves from about the 1890s to the 1960s. They are displayed in the basement of his West Central home. Jackson is holding his first glove from the early 1960s that he used while playing for Sullivan Realty Lions Pee Wee team on the South Hill.
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Dave Jackson holds a rare 1925 Draper-Maynard fielder’ glove from his collection. Jackson collects old baseball gloves from about 1890-1940s.
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Dave Jackson is pictured at age 1 month with his father’s first-base glove, left, and his center fielder’s glove.
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Dave Jackson holds a 1891 Al Reach Company catchers’s glove, left, and a 1945 MacGregor Goldsmith fielder’s glove. They are from his collection.of old baseball gloves from about 1890-1940s.
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