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| Date: | 1925 |
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| Description: | This map shows the routes of half-day and all-day trips from the Milwaukee area. The map highlights roads, land parcels, routes and destinations. Lake Mic... |
| Date: | 1928 |
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| Description: | This map shows a view of the Milwaukee metropolitan area. It highlights state trunk highways, principal county trunks and other secondary highways and type... |
| Date: | 1910 |
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| Description: | A Sanborn insurance map of Milwaukee, including the shore of Lake Michigan. |
| Date: | 04 1926 |
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| Description: | This blueprint map shows plats and includes water surface diagram and "history of the harbor." The Kinnickinnic River and the Milwaukee River are labelled.... |
| Date: | 1956 |
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| Description: | This map shows city, suburban, parochial and other types schools, with an explanation of symbols in the right margin. The original caption for the map read... |
| Date: | 1966 |
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| Description: | This map shows city, suburban, parochial and other types schools, with an explanation of symbols in the right margin. The original caption for the map read... |
| Date: | 1967 |
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| Description: | This map shows the harbor, streets, and some buildings. Also includes the Menomonee River, the Kinnickinnic River, the Municipal mooring Basin, and Lake Mi... |
| Date: | 1948 |
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| Description: | This map shows the land parcels, streets, and parks near the harbor. It includes a wind chart and 7 cross sections of borings/probings and docks. It also i... |
| Date: | 1940 |
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| 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. |
| Date: | 1940 |
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| 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. |
| Date: | 1932 |
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| Description: | This map shows a large map on the bottom with marked routes. City blocks are shown but not labeled. Lake Michigan is labeled on the far right. The top of t... |
| Date: | 1942 |
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| Description: | This photostat map shows roads, ferry, impassible marsh land, the Menominee River, the Milwaukee River, and Lake Michigan. |
| Date: | 12 11 1933 |
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| Description: | This map shows residence, business, commercial, and industrial districts as well as streets, points of interest, and Lake Michigan. |
| Date: | 1965 |
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| Description: | This series of 17 maps show boundaries and changes in city limits from 1846 to 1965. The base of all of the maps are the same, Milwaukee and suburbs. All m... |
| Date: | 1925 |
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| Description: | This series of 11 maps plus an index show the rivers as well as riverside buildings, landownership, and streets. |
| Date: | 1930 |
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| Description: | An elevated view of downtown Milwaukee, with Lake Michigan in the background. The eight story 1920 addition to the Boston Store is in the foreground, ident... |
| Date: | 07 1972 |
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| Description: | A group of African American children are playing in the sand on Bradford Beach. Other children and adults are wading into the lake or are sitting on the sa... |
| Date: | 1964 |
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| Description: | View across water towards the tugboat "Indiana" pulling the full-rigged, three-masted Norwegian ship "Christian Radich" into port. The sails and hull of th... |
| Date: | 1964 |
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| Description: | Nine boats are on the waters of Lake Michigan as they observe the "Christian Radich" sailing. The ship is a full-rigged, three-masted Norwegian ship. The s... |
| Date: | 07 21 1985 |
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| Description: | View of a man and a woman looking over a railing, with binoculars and a telescopic lens at hand. Caption reads: "Light keeper John Foote and researcher Lau... |
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