Photograph
Great for Business
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Three men are putting up a billboard sign. Two of the men are wearing suits and the third is wearing an overcoat. Caption reads: "A billboard promoting Milwaukee as "Great for Business Milwaukee Great for Living and Growing Greater," was posted at 5205 S. Howell Av." At "Work" (left to right): Ald. George Whittow, chairman of the industrial development committee; T. Parker Lowe, president of the Northwestern National Insurance Co., which is erecting five of the signs, and T.L. Mulchay, vice-president. More than 250,000 stickers carrying the slogan are being distributed to promote industry. |
Image ID: | 134172 |
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Creation Date: | 10 09 1965 |
Creator Name: | Ahlhauser, John W. |
City: | Milwaukee |
County: | Milwaukee |
State: | Wisconsin |
Collection Name: | Classified file, circa 1850s-1950s |
Genre: | Photograph |
Original Format Type: | photographic print, b&w |
Original Format Number: | CF 585 |
Original Dimensions: | 10 x 8 inches |
Coats |
Neckties |
Suits (Clothing) |
Advertising |
Billboards |
Business |
Implements, utensils, etc. |
Ladders |
Men |
Outdoor photography |
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