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{{Short description|Baseball collector and Holocaust Survivor}}

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'''Leo Ullman''' is a baseball memorabilia collector. He is believed to have collected the largest collection of Nolan Ryan memorabilia in the world. The collection includes 15,000 items; signed baseball cards, baseballs, cowboy boots and other art or items related to Ryan.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Bergeron |first=Tom |date=2022-07-06 |title=Why Stockton U. was given $1M worth of Nolan Ryan memorabilia — and what school will do with it |url=https://www.roi-nj.com/2022/07/06/education/why-stockton-u-was-given-1m-worth-of-nolan-ryan-memorabilia-and-what-school-will-do-with-it/ |access-date=2023-01-12 |website=ROI-NJ |language=en-US}}</ref> Appraiser Leon Castner described it as "probably the largest private collection in existence and covers all types of memorabilia, from the mundane and common to the unusual and rare".<ref name=":0">{{Cite web |date=2022-07-07 |title=Collector Donates Massive Hoard of Nolan Ryan Memorabilia to University |url=https://www.sportscollectorsdaily.com/leo-ullman-nolan-ryan-collection-stockton-university/ |access-date=2023-01-12 |website=Sports Collectors Daily |language=en-US}}</ref> The collection was donated to [[Stockton University]] by Ullman, and was the centerpiece of a curriculum on collections.<ref name=":0" /> Parts of his collection have been displayed at the Noyes Museum Arts Garage, John F. Scarpa Academic Center, the Richard E. Bjork Library in Galloway, Kramer Hall in Hammonton and Stockton University at Manahawkin.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Galloway |first=Nanette LoBiondo |date=2022-10-28 |title=Stockton extends Nolan Ryan exhibit through February |url=https://www.downbeach.com/2022/10/28/stockton-extends-nolan-ryan-exhibit-through-february/ |access-date=2023-01-12 |website=DOWNBEACH |language=en-US}}</ref>