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Publication Information
| Date Created | April 2, 1955 |
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Physical Description
| Format | Image |
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| Dimensions | 13 x 11 cm |
Collection Information
| Source Collection | Milwaukee journal negatives, circa 1955-circa 1982 |
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| Call Number | PH 3425, 55459 |
Copyright Information
| Copyright Status | COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED |
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Bill Bruton
June 4, 1953
Milwaukee Braves outfielder Bill Bruton, photographed at spring training. Bruton hit the first major league home run at Milwaukee County Stadium in the Braves' inaugural home opener, April 14, 1953.
Aaron Swinging Bat
1962
Milwaukee Braves outfielder Henry Aaron swings his bat during a baseball game.
William 'Billy' Bruton
March 9, 1952
Milwaukee Braves player William 'Billy' Bruton gets ready to throw a ball during spring training practice.
John (Wes) Covington
October 7, 1957
Portrait of Milwaukee Braves outfielder Wes Covington holding the brim of his cap.
William 'Billy' Bruton Fields a Ball
March 31, 1954
Milwaukee Braves player William 'Billy' Bruton fields a fly ball during spring training.
Joe Adcock Leaning on a bat
April 9, 1961
Portrait of Milwaukee Braves first baseman Joe Adcock leaning on a bat. Image was taken during spring training, 1961.