The Glove Library is a comprehensive source for Vintage Baseball Glove information like manufacturer catalogs, patents and articles. Login to read glove collecting articles, research manufacturer’s catalogs, glove patents and old Glove Collector Newsletters that built the foundation of the hobby.
Glove Articles
- The Promise - Arnold Silverman
- The Story of the D&M Trade-Mark
- The True Story About a Man and His Glove
- The Two Baseball Gloves
- The Use of Masks and Gloves
- There is Nothing Quite Like a Baseball Glove
- To Break In Their Gloves, Yankees Dunk, Tenderize and Lather Up
- Top Ten Tips For Scoring At Flea Markets From A True-Life American Picker
- Toward a History of Baseball Gloves
- Vintage Glove's Value in Memories - Terry Maurer
Glove Catalogs
- Everlast 1960's Catalog
- F.C. Stearns Hardware 1948 Catalog
- Farwell, Ozmun, Kirk & Co. 1896 Catalog 1
- Farwell, Ozmun, Kirk & Co. 1896 Catalog 2
- Farwell, Ozmun, Kirk & Co. 1903 Catalog 1
- Farwell, Ozmun, Kirk & Co. 1903 Catalog 2
- Farwell, Ozmun, Kirk & Co. 1910 Catalog
- Folsom Arms Co. 1920's Catalog
- Frank Clark 1913 Catalog
- Frankfurth Hardware Co. 1931 Catalog
Glove Collector Newsletters
Glove Hobby – Historical
Glove Patents
- 1976-07-27 - James Robert McTear
- 1976-07-27 - James Robert McTear
- 1976-09-28 - Kozo Takebayashi
- 1976-09-28 - Kozo Takebayashi
- 1976-11-16 - James Robert McTear
- 1976-11-30 - James Robert McTear
- 1976-11-30 - Richard E. Bates
- 1976-12-17 - Minoru Yamada et. al.
- 1976-12-21 - James Robert McTear
- 1977-01-25 - Cedric W. Lowery