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Jackie Robinson with Children
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Jackie Robinson crouching on the ground and pointing to a diagram of a baseball diamond sketched on the pavement as a large group of primarily African-American boys, some in Milwaukee Braves caps, are looking on.
June 3, 1954
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
Publication Information
| Creator | Milwaukee Journal Sentinel |
|---|---|
| Date Created | June 3, 1954 |
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 |
Copyright Information
| Copyright Status | COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED |
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