Green Bay Packers Vs Phildelphia(Frankford Yellow Jackets 1931 NFL game poster at Green bay. Nice reproduction Broadside poster that would have been posted around in taverns, on phone poles, bulletin boards. Note this interesting bit of history. The City of Philadelphia did not have a bonafide NFL team from the start fo the NFL through 1933, but The PHILADEPHIA AREA did have an NFL team from 1924 through 1931 from the Frankford area of Philadelphia called the Frankford Yellow Jackets. In 1931 with the depression in an effort to bolster the faltering team, the NFL granted the team permission to play most of its games on the road as the Frankford Stadium had burned down. In an effort to bolster attendance at the Green Bay game, who itself was looking to up its gate, the Packer organization referred to the team as "Philadelpia" in its local advertising as games with big city team such as Chicago, New York drew very large crowds into the small city of Green Bay. Green Bay won 15-0 Frankford won the NFL Championship in 1926. After the1931 season the team folded. IN 1933, the NFL granted a new franchise to investors in the "Philadelphia and the birth of the Philadelphia Eages occured. Great piece of NFL Yellow Jacket/Eagles/Packer History
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Discoloration and fading on orignial will be reflected on the reprint.
Water mark will be removed. Great for your mancave, bar, the corner tavern, office or home decor, Suitable for framing, scrapbooking, other memorabila purposes.
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