History
Locally known as the ‘Japanese Baseball Team’, the Royston Lumber Baseball team, was composed of local Japanese workers who were passionate about the sport. Being part of the team created a sense of belonging and comradeship for the players.
Donated by the Bannerman Family, and preserved by John Bannerman of Cumberland B.C.
Description
This uniform is white with black letters 'Royston LBR' printed on the front and the number '10' on the back. There is a small stain on the bottom.
Item Details
- Materials: wool (hair material)
- Classification: Category 9: Recreational Objects > Sports Equipment > baseball gear
- Accession Number: 2016.063.003
- Manufacturer: Royston Sawmill Company, Limited
- Donor: Bannerman, Cynthia
- Donated: 2016
- Size: 78.5 x 49 cm
