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Joe Adcock in Action

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Milwaukee Braves first baseman Joe Adcock throwing a baseball.

Date Created:
May 24, 1958

Publication Information

Date Created May 24, 1958

Physical Description

Format Image
Dimensions 35mm

Collection Information

Source Collection Milwaukee photographs, 1955-1956, 1960-1965
Call Number PH 3424, 58640, frame 32

Copyright Information

Copyright Status COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED
Unique ID
W0137ND
Legacy ID
WHi 49148

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