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A Part of the City of Milwaukee

Date:	1857
Description:	A distant, elevated view of the city of Milwaukee and its shoreline. During the hot summer months, Hölzlhuber, took excursions on the water, many times bri...

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Tice and Grant Rescuing Dawson from the Raft

Date:	1857
Description:	John Tice and Alexander Grant helping George W. Dawson from a floating piece of debris into a lifeboat after the sinking of the steamer Central America<...

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