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Ball Park

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Description: A pavilion, bleachers, a fence, and trees in the background of a ballpark.
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Boys Playing Baseball At Brunnerdale Seminary

Date: 1910
Description: Uniformed boys play baseball at Brunnerdale Seminary. A fence and trees stand in the background.
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Playing Baseball at Old-Point-Comfort College

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Description: Men play baseball on the campus of Old-Point-Comfort College.
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Eymard Seminary Baseball Team

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Description: Group portrait of the Eymard Seminary Baseball Team posing in front of a chalk scoreboard.
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Baseball Team Posed Group Portrait

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Description: A baseball team poses for a group portrait in front of a banner reading, "B.O.T." A pile of baseball bats, balls, and mitts lies in front of the group.
Poster

Madison Colored Giants Baseball Team Event Poster

Date: 07 12 1931
Description: Poster for baseball game featuring the I.G.A. baseball team playing the Madison Colored Giants, a team with a state-wide reputation for presenting baseball...
Photograph

Kiwanis Fetes UW Baseball Team

Date: 06 05 1956
Description: University of Wisconsin baseball team representatives Bill Rubin, captain-elect; Ivan Williamson, athletic director; John DeMerit, 1956 most valuable playe...
Photograph

Madison Recreation Boys Baseball

Date: 06 18 1956
Description: Ground rules are explained to Bob Annen (left) of the Lancers and Ron Estervig of H & J Stores prior to the baseball game in the West Midget Vilas No. 3 Le...
Photograph

Madison Recreation Boys Baseball

Date: 06 18 1956
Description: Umpire Carl Tyggum shows Chuck Cuccio of Bunkie's Restaurant how to wear the new plastic helmets which have been introduced this season. Manager Howard Bam...
Photograph

National Anthem

Date: 10 1983
Description: "With 15,331 fans looking on at the Milwaukee Brewers last home game of the season at County Stadium, Carl 'Bear' Bandle belts out our national anthem."
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Men Playing Baseball

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Description: Men are playing baseball in an open field in front of farm buildings and a small group of people.
Photograph

Swenson Grubber Baseball Team

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Description: Swenson Grubber Baseball Team. There is an older man in the center who is probably Joe Carnahan, who sold the Swenson Grubbing Machine to remove stumps. In...
Historical Essay

Racine Belles Movie Costume

Wisconsin Historical Museum Object – Feature Story
Racine Belles baseball uniform costume worn in the 1992 movie, A League of Their Own. (Museum object #2008.145.1.1)
Historical Essay

Jose Canseco Baseball Card

Wisconsin Historical Museum Object – Feature Story
Baseball card featuring Jose Canseco of the Madison Muskies, published by Larry Fritsch Cards, Inc, Stevens Point, WI, 1983. (Museum object #1984.156.13)
Historical Essay

World Series Welcome Sign

Wisconsin Historical Museum Object – Feature Story
"Welcome" sign used to decorate lamp posts in downtown Milwaukee, Wisconsin during the 1957 World Series. (Museum object #2007.68.1)
Historical Essay

Milwaukee Braves Baseball Jersey

Wisconsin Historical Museum Object – Feature Story
Road jersey worn by Milwaukee Braves first baseman Joe Adcock in 1957. (Museum object #2006.68.1)
Historical Essay

Milwaukee Braves World Series Bat

Wisconsin Historical Museum Object – Feature Story
Baseball bat issued to Milwaukee Braves second baseman Red Schoendienst for the 1957 World Series. (Museum object #2005.128.1)
Historical Essay

Wittenberg Grays Baseball Uniform

Wisconsin Historical Museum Object – Feature Story
Baseball uniform worn by William Gates, second baseman for the Wittenberg Grays in the early 1920s. (Museum object #1975.90A-B)
Historical Essay

A League of Their Own

All-American Girls Baseball League Thrives During World War II
The story of the All-American Girls Baseball League that thrilled fans for 12 seasons in cities and towns including Kenosha, Racine and Milwaukee.
Historical Essay

The Rise of Professional Sports

Learn about the development of professional sports teams in Wisconsin in the 19th and 20th centuries.

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