New York Yankees Primary Dark Logo History

New York Yankees Logo

Primary Dark Logo (1936-1945)

What is this New York Yankees Logo?

The New York Yankees logo of the 1930s and 1940s. In 1936, the Yankees slightly tweaked their famous interlocking NY logo, making the letters thicker and bringing them closer together. Originally designed by Tiffany & Co., the interlocking NY logo first appeared on a medal of valour. This medal was awarded in 1877 to John McDowell, a New York City police officer who was shot while performing his duties.

Notable Players of this era:
Joe DiMaggio, Bill Dickey, Joe Gordon, Lou Gehrig, Phil Rizzuto, Tony Lazzeri, Red Ruffing, Lefty Gomez, Paul Waner, Wes Ferrell

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