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Two boys and a man are looking into the cockpit of a race car. Caption reads: "A CLOSE LOOK — David Berner (left), 11, of West Allis, and Jay Gmeindl, 9, of Greendale looked over Scott Brayton's Indy car recently at a County Executive Tailgate for Kids Party at County Stadium. The event was held to raise money for the child abuse prevention fund."
June 29, 1989
Sears, Michael
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Tailgating at Milwaukee County Stadium
December 2, 1962
A group of Madison residents, l-r. Mrs. Arthur Freeman, JoAnn Brandt, Scott Freeman, and Mrs. Mary Engler set up their own "refreshment headquarters" on the tailgate of their car preceding the Gree...
Tailgater
September 1982
"A tailgater runs amok in the parking lot at Milwaukee County Stadium."
Kevin Kramasz and Daughter
April 9, 1989
A man is smiling and sitting next to a girl, who is holding a balloon, among the seats in a stadium. They are both holding cups in their hands. Caption reads: "Kevin Kramasz brought his daughter Je...
Man and Woman Looking at Car Engine
1920
A man and woman are looking under the hood of a car in front of a business whose sign states, "The car that is seen and not heard. The car you will eventually buy."
"Blitzen Benz"
1911
Several men are standing around a white car, with one leaning on the back end. A panel near the front of the car is open, exposing part of the engine. A European heraldic symbol is on the side of t...
