Bird's-Eye View of Milwaukee, Wisconsin | Print | Wisconsin Historical Society

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Bird's-Eye View of Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Bird's-Eye View of Milwaukee, Wisconsin | Print | Wisconsin Historical Society
Bird's-eye view of Milwaukee looking east toward Lake Michigan from a bluff, long since graded into a slope, at about 6th Street between Wisconsin Avenue and Michigan Street.
DESCRIPTION
Bird's-eye view of Milwaukee looking east toward Lake Michigan from a bluff, long since graded into a slope, at about 6th Street between Wisconsin Avenue and Michigan Street.
RECORD DETAILS
Image ID:23336
Creation Date:circa 1854
Creator Name:Robertson, Geo. J.
City:Milwaukee
County:Milwaukee
State:Wisconsin
Collection Name:Map Collection
Genre:Print
Original Format Type:prints, fine-art
Original Format Number:O GX9029 M663 1854 R
Original Dimensions:42 x 29 inches
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
See Image ID's: 6554 and 23337 for other versions of this image. See Image ID: 47547 for black and white copy negative by Joseph Brown of original bird's-eye view.
SUBJECTS
Bird's-eye views
Cities and towns
Factories
Horses
Church buildings
Trees
Dwellings
Streets
Michigan, Lake
Rivers
Sailing ships
Roads
Pedestrians
Land use, Urban
Bridges
Horse-drawn vehicles
Fences

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