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Retired Topps Directory of Photography Butch Jacobs, 2015.
Basketball

Butch Jacobs Shares Details Behind Topps Basketball Cards

By Tom BartschDec 4, 2019
Topps used an old photo of Ron Kramer in his University of Michigan helmet. Fellow Wolverine Jack Clancy showed off his Dolphin helmet (sans chin strap) in his 1968 card. Scott’s 1971 Dolphin helmet was airbrushed, but didn’t look too bad. Fred Cox’s 1977 airbrushed Viking helmet looked strange.
Football

Butch Jacobs and His Work on Topps Football Cards

By Tom BartschDec 3, 2019
Comparing a 1973 in-action player card to a recent Topps card
Baseball

Former Employee Butch Jacobs Explains How Topps Picked the Pictures

By Tom BartschAug 4, 2015