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Hotel Menard

Date: 1939
Description: Exterior view of Hotel Menard, a three-story building with what appears to be stucco exterior. There is a front entrance with what appears to be stonework ...
Map or Atlas

Wisconsin Transportation Map : Highways, Railroads, Canals, Air Lanes, and Dredged Channels

Date: 1939
Description: This nine-part map from the U.S. Bureau of Public Roads identifies federal and state highways in Wisconsin by pavement type. County, forest, park, and publ...
Manuscript

Better Homes and Gardens Club Record Book: Some Bare Spots

Date: 1939
Description: Page from the Garden Club scrapbook kept by Neighborhood House, with examples of yards in need of gardens at the Vitale and Annie Gambino homes, and a spot...
Manuscript

Better Homes and Gardens Club Record Book: Best Gardens

Date: 1939
Description: Page from the Garden Club record book kept by Neighborhood House, with individual pictures of winners of the Best Gardens competition: George Caravello in ...
Photograph

International DRD-70 Truck with Trailer

Date: 1939
Description: Men loading an International DRD-70 truck and trailer with crates. Original caption reads: "DRD-70 motor truck owned by the Seaboard Transportation Co., Lo...
Map or Atlas

Map of Sauk County, Wisconsin

Date: 1939
Description: This map of Sauk County, Wisconsin, shows the township and range grid, towns, sections, cities and villages, roads, railroads, lakes and rivers, schools, a...
Map or Atlas

Zoning Map Showing Use Districts Town of Wauwatosa Milwaukee County Wisconsin

Date: 1939
Description: This is a zoning map of Wauwatosa with a key of districts including agricultural, resident, business, commercial, and industrial. The map features labeled ...
Photograph

Cranberry Reservoir

Date: 1939
Description: Reservoir used to store water for raising cranberries. A large group of people are walking around the perimeter towards automobiles parked in the distance....
Map or Atlas

Map of Lake Geneva

Date: 1939
Description: A brochure for the Wisconsin Transportation Co. includes a map of Lake Geneva with towns and shoreline property owners identified. Black Point, on the sout...
Map or Atlas

Recreational Area Plan for Wisconsin

Date: 1939
Description: This illustrated map shows counties, highways, rivers, roads, present and proposed state parks and forests, proposed state parkways, proposed state monumen...
Map or Atlas

The Great North Woods Tourist and Fishing District of Wisconsin : Ideal Location for Summer Homes

Date: 1939
Description: This brochure was intended for tourists and shows resorts, lakes and railroads in northwestern Wisconsin and part of Michigan’s upper peninsula. Also inclu...
Photograph

D-300 Truck with Garbage "Collect" Body

Date: 1939
Description: Right side profile view of a D-300 truck with garbage collecting body parked in front of a brick building.
Photograph

Emergency Mobile Patrol Truck

Date: 1939
Description: Rear view of interior of specially built 2 seated emergency mobile patrol truck owned by the Cleveland Ohio Police Department.
Photograph

D-300-H Truck with Garbage Collect Body

Date: 1939
Description: Three-quarter view from front left of a D-300-H truck used for garbage collection. Hercules body hydraulic hoist. Rounded sliding covers. Waterproof tailga...
Photograph

D-300-H Truck with Garbage Collect Body

Date: 1939
Description: Three-quarter view from front left of a D-300-H truck used for garbage collection. Hercules body hydraulic hoist. Rounded sliding covers. Waterproof tailga...
Photograph

MT Truck in Egypt

Date: 1939
Description: View inside back of MT truck owned by Egyptian Ministry of Public Health in Cairo. A man is standing near a bunk or bench on the left holding a microphone....
Photograph

Six-Wheeler on W.P.A. Project

Date: 1939
Description: View from street of men working on a Works Progress Administration project. A group of men are standing and holding a beam upright in a trench, with a chai...
Photograph

Six-Wheeler on W.P.A. Project

Date: 1939
Description: View across street towards men working on a Works Progress Administration project. Three men are standing and holding a board with a chain attached to it n...
Photograph

Fleet of Internationals

Date: 1939
Description: View across street towards a fleet of Internationals delivered in the spring to Post Office Department.
Map or Atlas

Sheboygan Valley Drainage District, Sheboygan County, Wis.

Date: 1939
Description: This map originally dated March 18, 1920 and revised for this edition. The map shows the original meander line of 'Shebowegan Lake' established by 1850 sur...

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