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| Identifier | pre64browns235.jpg |
| Title | McBride sells the Browns, 1953 |
| Subject | Cleveland Browns (Football team : 1946-1995)
Mcbride, Arthur B.
Jones, David, R.
Marshman, Homer
Silberman, Saul
McBride, Edward
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| Description | "COOL QUARTER OF A MILLION dollars changed hands today when Dave Jones, new president of the Cleveland Browns, presented a $250,000 check to Arthur B. McBride to complete purchase of the team. Looking on are Homer Marshman (left), secretary and general counsel; Saul Silberman, chairman of the executive committee, and former vice president Edward McBride. Mickey also received a lifetime pass to all Brown home games 'in appreciation of his contribution to Cleveland professional football.'" -- photo verso. "Jones paid a reported $600,000." -- from Cleveland Browns History by F.M. Henkel |
| Creator | Acme Photo
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| Location Depicted | Cleveland (Ohio)
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| Time Period | Post-Industrial: 1930-1959
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| Date Original | 1953-07-16 |
| Object Type | black-and-white photographs
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| Size of Original | 7 x 9 in. |
| Collection | Cleveland Press
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| Collection Homepage | http://www.clevelandmemory.org/press/ |
| Donor | Cole, Joseph E.
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| Copyright | http://www.clevelandmemory.org/copyright/ |
| Format | jpeg
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| Repository | Cleveland State University. Michael Schwartz Library. Special Collections.
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| Repository Homepage | http://web.ulib.csuohio.edu/SpecColl/ |
| Digital Publisher | Cleveland Memory Project |
| Encyclopedia of Cleveland History Entry | http://ech.case.edu/ech-cgi/article.pl?id=CB4 |
| Further Reading | Cleveland Browns History by F.M. Henkel http://www.worldcat.org/title/cleveland-browns-history/oclc/61659174 |
