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Publication Information
| Date Created | July 13, 1955 |
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Physical Description
| Format | Image |
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| Dimensions | 35mm |
Collection Information
| Source Collection | Milwaukee journal negatives, circa 1955-circa 1982 |
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| Call Number | PH 3424, 55902, frame 9 |
Copyright Information
| Copyright Status | COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED |
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Lou Perini and John Quinn at a Ball Game
Lou Perini and John Quinn sitting in the stands at a Milwaukee Braves game, presumably at Milwaukee County Stadium.
Louis R. Perini
April 17, 1957
Milwaukee Braves owner Lou Perini at a preseason banquet.
Eddie Mathews at Bat
June 8, 1959
Milwaukee Braves third baseman Eddie Mathews swinging away in a game at County Stadium against the Chicago Cubs, June 8, 1959. Mathews hit a solo home run to lead off the third inning on the way to...
John DeMerit, Milwaukee Braves
September 30, 1957
Milwaukee Braves outfielder John DeMerit works out at Milwaukee County Stadium in 1957. A rookie in 1957, DeMerit made one appearance in that year's World Series. In the 8th inning of Game 3, DeM...
Lew Burdette on the Mound
June 8, 1959
Milwaukee Braves pitcher Lew Burdette standing on the pitcher's mound in a game against the Chicago Cubs at County Stadium, June 8, 1959. Burdette was known for his fidgety behavior between pitche...
Wes Covington at Bat
October 7, 1957
Left fielder Wes Covington of the Milwaukee Braves hits a pop up in 1957. Recalled from the Braves' Wichita farm team in mid-June, Covington hit 21 home runs and batted .284 for the 1957 season. He...