Dr. Anthony Fauci: first pitch opens historic 2020 MLB season
- Collection:
- Images from the History of Medicine (IHM)
- Publication:
- [New York, NY] : The Topps Company, Inc., 2020
- Language(s):
- English
- Format:
- Still image
- Subject(s):
- COVID-19 Pandemics Baseball District of Columbia Fauci, Anthony S., 1940-
- Genre(s):
- Pictorial Work
- Abstract:
- Limited edition Topps Now baseball card printed on 16pt glossy trading card stock. Print run of 51512. The card features Dr. Anthony Fauci, director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, throwing the first pitch at the delayed opening day game of the 2020 Major League Baseball season on July 23rd at Nationals Stadium in Washington, D.C. He is wearing a Washington Nationals-themed protective face mask and is standing on the pitcher's mound against the backdrop of an empty stadium. July 2020 marked the 5th month of the COVID-19 pandemic in the United States.
- Copyright:
- This item may be under copyright protection; contact the copyright owner for permission before re-use.
- Extent:
- 1 baseball card : 9 x 5 cm
- Technique:
- color
- NLM Unique ID:
- 9918284176306676 (See catalog record)
- Permanent Link:
- http://resource.nlm.nih.gov/9918284176306676