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Object ID: 4266 (Click here to view the image in a new window.)
Object Date (YYYYMMDD): 195710
Description: New Ulm baseball fans see Milwaukee's first world series at County stadium
Org/Loc: New Ulm
Org/Entity: Individuals
Sport: Baseball
Team Nickname: Braves
Gender: Male
Conf/League: None or Undetermined
Original Type: Photo Negative
Group ID: Schaper, Herb Personal
Other Information: Picture is from the second deck of Milwaukee County stadium where New Ulm fans were seated in seats secured for them by Carl Wyczawski in Milwaukee's first World Series in 1957. Individuals who made the trip are named in object 4265 includes contact prints to assist in identification. Two pictures of people from New Ulm sitting in the stands. Herb Schaper, then the New Ulm Journal sports editor, took the picture as one of those attending. Pictures of those attending is shown in object 4265.