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Lou Perini with Governor Kohler

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Milwaukee Braves owner Lou Perini and Wisconsin Governor Walter J. Kohler, Jr. converse at the baseball All-Star game held at Milwaukee County Stadium, July 12, 1955.

Date Created:
July 13, 1955

Publication Information

Date Created July 13, 1955

Physical Description

Format Image
Dimensions 35mm

Collection Information

Source Collection Milwaukee journal negatives, circa 1955-circa 1982
Call Number PH 3424, 55902, frame 9

Copyright Information

Copyright Status COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED
Unique ID
W0137HI
Legacy ID
WHi 49322

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