The Goudey Gum Company was an American chewing gum company started in 1919. The company was founded by Enos Gordon Goudey of Barrington Passage, Nova Scotia. Formerly an employee of Beemans, he opened
1933 Goudey Jimmie Foxx baseball card, misspelled as "Jimmy"
A baseball card is a type of trading card relating to baseball, usually printed on cardboard, or plastic. Formerly, they came with a stick of gum. These cards feature one or more baseball players, tea
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…his retirement in 1933, William Wrigley Jr. dubbed him the "penny gum king of America". Today the Goudey name is mainly associated with its collectible baseball cards which were introduced in 1933. Goudey was the first American company to issue baseball cards with each stick of gum (they had been available with…
A 1954 Bowman card of Mickey Mantle
Albert Spalding on an 1871 Boston Red Stockings card
The T206 Honus Wagner card, published 1909–1911, is one of the most valuable baseball cards in history.