He's been a fixture at sports memorabilia conventions for a long time. Now, it takes several tables just to hold a fraction of the inventory of historic sports photographs in his archive. John Rogers is a buying machine when it comes to photos--sports, politics, news or anything in between. A couple of years ago, the man behind the Rogers Photo Archive spent over $1.6 … [Read more...] about Rogers Archive Grows: Newspapers Gladly Trade Photos for Convenience
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Cranston Show Celebrating 35th Anniversary
If you remember the "good old days" of jam-packed card shows with few bells and whistles but massive piles of old baseball cards and other collectors items, there is still a place where the feeling lives on. The "Cranston Show"--a fixture in New England since 1976, will return for the 35th straight year on February 5. The show is an annual fundraiser for a local church … [Read more...] about Cranston Show Celebrating 35th Anniversary
Vick Scheduled to Sign Autographs at Philly Show
One of the hobby's longest running sports card shows is back this weekend. The Philly Show, a fixture in eastern Pennsylvania since 1975, sets up shop at the Valley Forge Convention Center Friday-Sunday. Among the autograph signers is Philadelphia Eagles' quarterback Michael Vick. Vick is scheduled to sign Friday night, along with former Eagles Randall Cunningham and Fred … [Read more...] about Vick Scheduled to Sign Autographs at Philly Show