Start Date: 6/1/2012
End Date: 6/30/2012
Event Times: 9 am–4 pm Tuesday through Saturday (closed Sunday and Monday).
Contact Info
E-mail: museum@
wisconsinhistory.org Phone: 608-264-6555
Fax: 608-264-6575
Movies On Demand: 'A Braves New World'
When the Braves relocated from Boston to Milwaukee in 1953, it served as the catalyst for baseball to re-examine itself as a big business, resulting in a flurry of franchises relocating west, multi-league expansion and cities held hostage to build civically funded stadiums. This 60-minute Milwaukee Public Television documentary from 2009 was produced by William Povletich, author of
'Milwaukee Braves: Heroes and Heartbreak.'Movies on Demand is a free movie series in conjunction with the exhibit "Wisconsin Innovations: From the Iconic to the Unexpected."
Ticket Info: Admission by donation — $4 adults, $3 children under 18 or $10 for a family (up to two adults and two or more dependent children)
Location Description: Four floors of changing exhibit galleries, permanent exhibits and the museum store — located on Madison's Capitol Square
Venue: Wisconsin Historical Museum
Address: 30 N Carroll St
City: Madison
Accessibility Info: The site is fully accessible to visitors requiring a wheelchair for mobility.
Event Location URL:
http://historicalmuseum.wisconsinhistory.org
