Episode 26: The Green Bay Packers & Lambeau Field Stadium Part II (1959-today)

Listen to the episode HERE on Soundcloud or visit the podcast on iTunes, either through the Podcasts App (just search for “Stuff about Things Art History”) or by clicking HERE.  Happy listening!

Sources:

  • Names, LarryThe History of the Green Bay Packers. 5 of ? vols. Wautoma: Angel Press of WI, 1987-2019.
  • Beech, Mark. The People’s Team: An Illustrated History of the Green Bay Packers. New York: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2019.
  • Christl, ChrisThe Packers Heritage Trail: The Town, the Team, the Fans from Lambeau to Lombardi. Stevens Point: KCI Sports Publishing, 2017.
  • Povletich, William. The Green Bay Packers: Trials, Triumphs, and Traditions. Madison: Wisconsin Historical Society, 2012.
  • Carlson, Chuck. Ice Bowl ’67: The Packers, the Cowboys, and the Game That Changed the NFL. New York: Sports Publishing, 2017.
  • Hurley, James and Thomas Murphy. Green Bay: A City and Its Team. Hurley Investments Ltd., 2011. 
  • Official Website of the Green Bay Packers
  • Packers Hall of Fame
  • Green Bay Press Gazette Archives [various articles, found by date and keyword search]
  • Lambeau Field – Somerville Inc. 
  • BallParks.com – City Stadium & Lambeau Field
“Old” Lambeau Field Stadium, featuring the classic green-and-gold exterior [image source: random blogspot link]
Vince Lombardi - Quotes, Death & Trophy - Biography
The man. The myth. The legend. Vince Lombardi. [image source: Biography]
1966 Green Bay Packers Team Signed Poster | Green bay packers team, Green  bay packers fans, Green bay packers
The 1966 Packers squad [image credit: Mears Online Auction]
How the Packers got to the Super Bowl the other five times
Vince Lombardi and the Packers celebrating their 1966 Super Bowl I win [image source: Packers Official Website]
Green Bay Packers Hall of Fame running back Paul Hornung dies at 84
A young (and very good looking) Paul Hornung, who passed away on Nov. 13, 2020 [image credit: Packers News]
Ice Bowl remembered: What happened in that Cowboys playoff game at Green Bay
The sold out crowd during the Ice Bowl, when the temperature at kick off was -13 degrees Farenheit [image source: Dallas News]
The Green Bay Packers Four Super Bowl Trophies | Super bowl trophy, Packers super  bowl, Green bay
The Packers’ four Lombardi Trophies (1966, 1967, 1996, 2010) [image source: Packer Focus]
Super Bowl XXXI Recap: Patriots vs. Packers | NFL - YouTube
Super Bowl XXXI Highlights on Youtube
1996-97 Green Bay Packers Lambeau Field Game Used Field Turf - | Lot #44182  | Heritage Auctions
Slice of Frozen Tundra (a piece of Lambeau Field from the 1996-1997) [image source: Heritage Auctions]
Chicago Sun Times Jan 28 1997 Packers Super Bowl Champion Parade
The front page of the Chicago Sun-Times, showing a picture of the 1997 Packers Parade [image source: American Antiques and Jewelry]
Photos: Celebrating leap day with the Lambeau Leap | Pro football |  madison.com
#86 (Malik Taylor?) does the Lambeau Leap [image source: Madison.com]
Packers Hold Off Steelers to Win Super Bowl - The New York Times
Clay Matthews (L) and Aaron Rodgers (R) celebrate winning Super Bowl 45 [image source: NYTimes]
Lambeau Field aerial shot
Lambeau Field in 2003, following three years of renovations [image source: Madison.com]
Packers Lambeau Field Atrium | Green Bay Packers – packers.com
Lambeau Field’s Atrium [image credit: Packers Official Website]
Curly Lambeau and Vince Lombardi statues get face masks
Bronze statue of Vince Lombardi (ca. 2003 by Julie Rotblatt-Amrany and Omri Amrany) wearing a mask [image source: NBC26]
Will Titletown Development Lure New Buyers to Green Bay? | realtor.com®
Plan for the Titletown District (Lambeau Field at left) [image source: Realtor]
Packer Playground and 46-Below Coffeeshop - Review of Titletown, Green Bay,  WI - Tripadvisor
View of the Titletown Playground [image source: TripAdvisor]
Photograph from my brother Todd’s wedding to his wife, Carlie. They got to take pictures on the sidelines of the field.
Photo of my niece running on the regulation football field in the Titletown District

Happy listening,

-L

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