Pictured
above is a 1956 New York Yankees Picture Pack photo of Mickey Mantle These black and white 5 x 7 photos were sold at the New
York Yankees souvenir stands, in Yankee Stadium. The the
team issue set
consist of 24 photos, sold in packs of 12 "Star
Palyers". Team issues were
made by Jay Publishing but ordered, and issued by the Yankees exclusively for
sale at Yankees Stadium. The Team Issued sets have the players name,
followed by "Yankees", instead of "New
York Yankees" as the Jay Publishing sets. The Bob
Cerv,
Bob Grim,
Mickey McDermott,
Irv Noren and Eddie Robinson*
photos are
key players to identify this set as this is the only
set they appears in. They do not appear in the Jay
Publishing set. A set can be identified by using a checklist. Below is a checklist for the
Team issue, 1956
New York Yankees Picture Pack which has been arranged in
alphabetical order. Click the following link for a
Printer
friendly Yankees Photo Pack Checklistthat
list all years.
