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| Date: | 1917 |
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| Description: | The Milwaukee County Alms House. Caption reads: "Milwaukee County Alms House, Wauwatosa, Wis." |
| Date: | 1935 |
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| Description: | The Lowell Damon house, east elevation or front. Snow is on the ground. |
| Date: | 1935 |
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| Description: | The main entrance to the Lowell Damon home. Snow is on the ground. |
| Date: | 1948 |
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| Description: | A green Wisconsin flag themed stamp design. |
| Date: | 1948 |
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| Description: | A reddish Wisconsin America's Dairyland themed stamp design. |
| Date: | 1915 |
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| Description: | A 1915 Buick Jitney Bus for the Milwaukee City Bus Line. Its body was produced by the W.S Seaman Company. The building in the background has a sign that r... |
| Date: | 1990 |
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| Description: | Costumed actors on location in Milwaukee during the filming of the made-for-TV movie, Dillinger. Here, Milwaukee's historic Third Ward was being used to r... |
| Date: | 11 1976 |
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| Description: | Paula Fails and her young niece looking out of an ornate window in a building. |
| Date: | 10 02 1912 |
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| Description: | African American heavyweight boxing champion, Jack Johnson, drove up to Milwaukee from his home in Chicago to watch the Vanderbilt Cup race on October 2, 1... |
| Date: | 1910 |
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| Description: | Exterior view of Alhambra Theater at night. |
| Date: | 10 28 1938 |
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| Description: | Docks and shanties at Jones Island, with smokestacks and cranes in the background. |
| Date: | 1953 |
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| Description: | Front exterior view of the Kilbournton House in Estabrook Park. |
| Date: | 1910 |
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| Description: | St. Josaphat's Church in Milwaukee under construction. |
| Date: | 1910 |
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| Description: | Construction workers are posed in front of the partially-built St. Josaphat's Church on scaffolding and wooden steps near large columns. There are two chil... |
| Date: | 1910 |
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| Description: | Exterior view of the Salzmann Library, Saint Francis, WI. Caption reads: "Salzmann Library St. Francis, Wis." |
| Date: | 1920 |
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| Description: | Exterior view of the seminary of St. Francis of Sales. Caption reads: "Seminary of St. Francis of Sales, St. Francis, Wis." |
| Date: | 1940 |
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| Description: | 1100 block of South Sixteenth Street with storefronts and automobile traffic. Cable car tracks run down the middle of the street. |
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