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Inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame
CHANDLER, A.B. (1898-1991) governor of Kentucky, Commissioner of Baseball, he approved Jackie Robinson’s contract, therefore breaking Major League Baseball’s color barrier. Large document signed, appx. 11”x17”, Commonwealth of Kentucky, Albert Benjamin Candler, Governor of Said Commonwealth, Appoints Miss P.H. Rodman, a Notary Public. 15 February 1936. Very boldly signed “A.B. Chandler. Countersigned by the Secretary of State. Large seal of the Commonwealth of Kentucky. Excellent item for framing, Fine+ condition.....$85.00
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