Date: | 1880 |
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Description: | Lithograph of the Milwaukee Cement Company's Works at 154 West Water Street in Milwaukee. |
Date: | 1870 |
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Description: | Elevated view of Milwaukee River with large sailing ship - a two-masted schooner - entering the port. |
Date: | 05 04 1886 |
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Description: | Lumber yard with boxcars and factory buildings in the back. Made while factory was under protection of the State Militia during the first general labor str... |
Date: | 1980 |
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Description: | Stereograph; elevated view of what was supposedly the largest elevator in the world at the time. Though there is a Peirce & Whaling Company imprint over t... |
Date: | 1924 |
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Description: | The smokestack is several inches out of plumb, which was the reason the photographer took the photograph. Located on a waterfront. |
Date: | 1940 |
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Description: | Aerial view of city, river and harbor. Two smokestacks are on either side of the river mouth. |
Date: | |
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Description: | Three boats on right. Left side has two buildings and small boats in fog. |
Date: | 1955 |
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Description: | Buildings and smokestacks along a riverfront. Sky darkened by the smoke. |
Date: | 1912 |
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Description: | A fishing settlement. Two piers at the shoreline with a sandy beach, one with a ramp next to it. There are several buildings in the background. Two tugbo... |
Date: | 1902 |
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Description: | Elevated view of island with houses and boathouses and boats along the shoreline. Industrial buildings are in the background, and a sailboat is on the wate... |
Date: | 1911 |
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Description: | View across water toward several buildings on shoreline, two with large smokestacks. A man is standing on the shore, and two people are in a boat on the ri... |
Date: | 1940 |
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Description: | A view north of Wells Street with a bridge on the right. Two large smokestacks, and a tall building with a clock break up the skyline. On the left is a bil... |
Date: | 1910 |
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Description: | Elevated view from hill toward the building which has two large smokestacks. The Lake Michigan shoreline is on the left. In front is a landscaped area with... |
Date: | 1910 |
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Description: | Light factory district. The street is 44 feet between curbs, with vitrified brick pavement. Telephone poles line the road. |
Date: | 1886 |
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Description: | Elevated view of Reed Street from the corner of South Water Street. This depot served the Chicago, Milwaukee and St. Paul, the Wisconsin Central, and the M... |
Date: | 07 1952 |
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Description: | Train cars are parked near a tall building with a fire escape. |
Date: | 1900 |
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Description: | Elevated view of brewing company. A sign for Schlitz is suspended between two of the buildings. Pedestrians, trolleys, and horse-pulled vehicles are on th... |
Date: | 1940 |
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Description: | There is a sign painted on a building at right that reads "Schlitz". In the bottom right are railroad cars. |
Date: | 1890 |
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Description: | Elevated view of brewing company and surrounding roads. On the road in front of the buildings are horse-drawn carts carrying barrels, a trolley car, and pe... |
Date: | 1950 |
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Description: | View from the top of a warehouse at the south end of 6th Street. There is a traffic jam on both sides of the viaduct. On the left, one man is walking on th... |
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