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Henry Aaron as a Rookie

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Head and shoulders portrait of Milwaukee Braves outfielder Henry "Hank" Aaron in his baseball uniform. 1954 was Aaron's rookie season.

Date Created:
March 18, 1954

Publication Information

Date Created March 18, 1954

Physical Description

Format Image
Dimensions 11 x 13 cm

Collection Information

Source Collection Milwaukee journal negatives, circa 1955-circa 1982
Call Number PH 3425 #54644
Media Number Box A-B

Copyright Information

Copyright Status COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED
Unique ID
W0137FR
Legacy ID
WHi 26355

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