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Jaeger's Bread Truck

Date: 1940
Description: A man standing at the back of an International Metro truck with a basket of bread. The truck includes the text: "Jaeger's / Butter-Nut is fresh bread". "Ha...
Poster

Milwaukee Road Celebration Poster

Date: 1940
Description: An original colored poster celebrating the Milwaukee Road's 90 years of progress. The poster features three photographs of locomotive engines, ranging in t...
Photograph

People's Bookstore Storefront

Date: 1940
Description: Storefront of the People's Bookstore showing a Lincoln and Jefferson display. An awning is over the adjacent smoke shop on the left, and on the exterior wa...
Photograph

People's Bookstore Magazine Shelves

Date: 1940
Description: Interior of the People's Bookstore. Close-up of magazine and pamphlet shelves with many titles visible. Titles include "The History of the Communist Manife...
Map or Atlas

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 ...
Map or Atlas

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...
Map or Atlas

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.
Map or Atlas

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.
Map or Atlas

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.
Map or Atlas

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.
Map or Atlas

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.
Map or Atlas

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.
Map or Atlas

Maps of Milwaukee: Kilbourn’s Dream, Milwaukee

Date: 1940
Description: This map is pen and ink on paper and is map 8 in a series of 12. The map shows streets and a railroad line.
Map or Atlas

Maps of Milwaukee: Milwaukee’s "Back Door"

Date: 1940
Description: This map is pen and ink on paper and is map 9 in a series of 12. The map shows streets and railroad lines.
Map or Atlas

Maps of Milwaukee: Layton Park Milwaukee

Date: 1940
Description: This map is pen and ink on paper and is map 10 in a series of 12. The map shows streets and railroad lines.
Map or Atlas

Maps of Milwaukee: Walker’s Point Milwaukee

Date: 1940
Description: This map is pen and ink on paper and is map 11 in a series of 12. The map shows streets.
Map or Atlas

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.
Photograph

International Harvester Entrance Gate at the Wisconsin State Fair

Date: 1940
Description: Entrance gate for International Motor trucks at the Wisconsin State Fair. Just beyond the entrance are a group of people near a drinking fountain. Trucks a...
Photograph

International Motor Trucks at the Wisconsin State Fair

Date: 1940
Description: View of a group of International Motor trucks on display outdoors at the Wisconsin State Fair. Every truck in the display was sold to a customer and letter...
Photograph

International Motor Trucks at the Wisconsin State Fair

Date: 1940
Description: View of a group of International Harvester trucks on display outdoors at the Wisconsin State Fair. Every truck in the display was sold to a customer and le...

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