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Map Showing Milwaukee and Rock River Valleys

Date: 1940
Description: This map of southeastern Wisconsin depicts the Rock and Milwaukee rivers and the Kettle Moraine area. Cities and villages are identified. Stamp stating "Po...
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Map of the Metropolitan Area and Proposed Connecting Parkways and Boulevards in Milwaukee County

Date: 1940
Description: Map of Milwaukee County showing the metropolitan area, in yellow, and the proposed connecting of parkways and boulevards in green. The map also identifies ...
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Map of the County Tour of Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Date: 1940
Description: A map of Milwaukee County, showing the route of the county tour of Milwaukee in the dark line, as well as identifying other roads, streets, and the Root, M...
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Maps of Milwaukee: Area Map

Date: 1940
Description: This map is pen and ink on paper and is 1 map consisting of 12 sheets. This map includes a numbered key labeling each area, all of which are represented ...
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Highway Map, Milwaukee

Date: 1940
Description: Shows Milwaukee and Waukesha counties, and parts of Dodge, Washington, Ozaukee, Jefferson, Walworth, and Racine counties. Includes indexes of "Cities, Town...
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Aztalan Village History

Date: 1940
Description: This map of Aztalan is pencil and ink on paper. The map shows streets, local businesses, churches, houses, and the Crawfish River. The map reads: "Informat...
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Historical & Pictorial Map of Beaver Dam, Wisconsin

Date: 1940
Description: This map of Beaver Dam pictorially shows the history of the town. The map was made for the 100th anniversary celebration of Beaver Dam in 1941. The map inc...
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City of Superior Ward Map

Date: 1940
Description: This ward map shows streets, the Nemadji River, and addition and division boundaries. Also included is a list of members of the Douglas County Board town, ...
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Plat of Sheboygan Falls, Wisconsin

Date: 1940
Description: This map hows block and lot numbers, water mains, roads, parks, the Sheboygan River and some landownership.
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The Farm Kitchen, at Junction of Highways 123 and 159 - 3 Miles from Baraboo, Wis.

Date: 1940
Description: This pictorial map shows points of interest, recreation activities, and highways in the vicinity of the restaurant and covers the Wisconsin River Valley be...
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Maps of Milwaukee: The Civic Center; Old Spring Street

Date: 1940
Description: This map is pen and ink on paper and is map 2 in a series of 12. The map shows streets, the Milwaukee River, and railroad tracks.
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Maps of Milwaukee: Where Juneau Built Milwaukee The Ward Milwaukee

Date: 1940
Description: This map is pen and ink on paper and is map 3 in a series of 12. The map shows streets, the Milwaukee River, and railroad tracks.
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Maps of Milwaukee: Historic Milwaukee

Date: 1940
Description: This map is pen and ink on paper and is map 3 in a series of 12. The map shows streets, and the Milwaukee River.
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Maps of Milwaukee: The "Gold Coast" District Milwaukee

Date: 1940
Description: This map is pen and ink on paper and is map 5 in a series of 12. The map shows streets, the Milwaukee River, Lake Michigan, and railroad tracks.
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Maps of Milwaukee: "The "Wooden Shoe" District Milwaukee

Date: 1940
Description: This map is pen and ink on paper and is map 6 in a series of 12. The map shows streets, and the Milwaukee River.
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Maps of Milwaukee: A City Expands Milwaukee

Date: 1940
Description: This map is pen and ink on paper and is map 7 in a series of 12. The map shows streets and a railroad line.
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Maps of Milwaukee: Bay View Milwaukee

Date: 1940
Description: This map is pen and ink on paper and is map 12 in a series of 12. The map shows streets, railroad lines, the Kinnickinnic River, and Lake Michigan.
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Milwaukee-Madison Canoe Route Via West Bend-Allenton, Kettle Moraine Portage

Date: 1940
Description: This map shows a canoe route from Madison to Milwaukee, with total mileage of 237 miles. Includes proposed 1837 route of Milwaukee-Rock River Canal approv...
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Milwaukee-Madison Canoe Route Via West Bend-Allenton, Kettle Moraine Portage

Date: 1940
Description: This map shows a canoe route between Madison and Milwaukee. Includes text and an inset map of the route from Milwaukee to Madison. Shows the area around We...
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Minocqua Region, Top o' Wisconsin : The World's Most Concentrated Lake Region

Date: 1940
Description: This map shows lakes, roads, car trails, foot trails, railroads, resorts and camps, and fire towers. The map includes an inset location map and pictorial d...

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