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Publication Information
| Date Created | October 7, 1957 |
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Physical Description
| Format | Image |
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| Dimensions | 11 x 13 cm |
Collection Information
| Source Collection | Milwaukee journal negatives, circa 1955-circa 1982 |
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| Call Number | PH 3425, 571476 |
Copyright Information
| Copyright Status | COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED |
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Wes Covington at Bat
October 7, 1957
Left fielder Wes Covington of the Milwaukee Braves hits a pop up in 1957. Recalled from the Braves' Wichita farm team in mid-June, Covington hit 21 home runs and batted .284 for the 1957 season. He...
Portrait of John DeMerit, Milwaukee Braves
June 3, 1957
Head and shoulders portrait of Milwaukee Braves outfielder John DeMerit. Demerit, a West Bend, Wisconsin native, was signed out of the University of Wisconsin on May 26, 1957 as a 21-year old bonu...
John DeMerit, Milwaukee Braves
September 30, 1957
Milwaukee Braves outfielder John DeMerit works out at Milwaukee County Stadium in 1957. A rookie in 1957, DeMerit made one appearance in that year's World Series. In the 8th inning of Game 3, DeM...
Braves Infielder Dick Cole
June 25, 1957
Milwaukee Braves infielder Dick Cole poses at County Stadium in 1957. The Braves traded Jim Pendleton to the Pirates for Cole on April 3, 1957. Cole, whose major league career spanned 1951-1957, ...
Joe Adcock
April 8, 1955
Head and shoulders portrait of Milwaukee Braves first baseman Joe Adcock.
William 'Billy' Bruton
March 9, 1952
Milwaukee Braves player William 'Billy' Bruton gets ready to throw a ball during spring training practice.
