George Petak and Bud Selig Miller Park Groundbreaking Autographed ball, 1996 November 09

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George Petak and Bud Selig Miller Park Groundbreaking Autographed ball

Date1996 November 09

DescriptionWhite leather baseball with red stitching and black stamps, including "Future Home Of The / Brewers / Ground Breaking / November 9, 1996," "Miller Park / Future Home of the Brewers" with a color depiction of a stadium and a manufacturer logo stamp. Ball has been signed in blue ink on two side panels.

Bio/Historical NoteFotoball from the groundbreaking of Miller Park on November 9, 1996. The ball was signed by George Petak, legislator, on Opening Day of the ballpark on April 6, 2001 and by Bud Selig at an unknown later date.

Object numberB-2021-0056

Artist, Creator, or Manufacturer Fotoball USA, Inc.

Subject Selig, Bud, 1934-

Subject Milwaukee Brewers (Baseball team)

Attributes

Classificationssports and athletic equipment

Dimensionsdiameter: 3 in.

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