Winter Wonderland in Braves Park-A small-scale blizzard whipped through the ball park in Milwaukee last night and delayed the Braves-Pirates game for 10 minutes. Grounds keepers are shown covering the plate as the snow swirls earthward. Despite freezing temperature, 12,000 watched the game which the Braves won, 6-1.

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Title:
Winter Wonderland in Braves Park-A small-scale blizzard whipped through the ball park in Milwaukee last night and delayed the Braves-Pirates game for 10 minutes. Grounds keepers are shown covering the plate as the snow swirls earthward. Despite freezing temperature, 12,000 watched the game which the Braves won, 6-1.
Description:
[Information from item housing] Baseball... Parks... Milwaukee County Stadium - Braves
Photographer:
Associated Press
Name on Item:
Associated Press Wirephoto
Date:
[ca. May 1954]
Format:
Photographs
Genre:
Photographic prints
Location:
Boston Public Library
Arts Department
Collection (local):
Boston Herald-Traveler Photo Morgue
Subjects:
Baseball
Stadiums
Milwaukee County Stadium (Milwaukee, Wis.)
Places:
Wisconsin > Milwaukee (county) > Milwaukee
Milwaukee County Municipal Stadium (historical)
Extent:
1 photograph : print ; sheet 215 x 210 mm
Permalink:
https://ark.digitalcommonwealth.org/ark:/50959/31981k51c
Terms of Use:
Rights status not evaluated.
All rights reserved.
Language:
English
Notes:
Title(s) from item.
Preferred Citation:
Boston Herald-Traveler Photo Morgue, Boston Public Library
Notes (acquisition):
Gift; Boston University, College of Communication, 1977/1978.
Notes (date):
Date from item.
Identifier:
22_10_000960_0006
Barcode:
39999088103344