Rawlings Baseball From Vietnam Veteran David Williams

Bethalto, Class Artifact, culture, sports, Vietnam

“Rawlings Baseball From Vietnam Veteran David Williams,” Madison Historical, accessed April 24, 2024, https://madison-historical.siue.edu/archive/items/show/1032.

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This baseball belongs to David Williams, a resident of Bethalto and baseball player. Williams is a veteran of the Vietnam War who played baseball while serving in Vietnam. He obtained this particular baseball after returning from Vietnam.

This baseball was photographed as part of a Madison Historical class visit to Civic Memorial High School in spring 2018. It was brought to class by David Williams' son, Jacob Williams.

2018 Civic Memorial High School Class Visit

• culture
• Bethalto
• sports

• Williams, David

1970-1990

• Bethalto

• Object

• Color photograph of object
• jpg

• Bethalto, Illinois
• 1970s - 1990s

• Williams-Jacob-Ob-0001