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Children Playing in Snow

Date: 11 30 1976
Description: Elevated view of children sliding on the snow near the Bay Street overpass to Jones Island. The children are walking up the hill. In the background is a st...
Photograph

Vel Phillips Pitching Baseball

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Description: View from behind batter and umpire of Vel Phillips pitching a baseball. She is wearing a Milwaukee NAACP Youth Council sweatshirt. There are three unidenti...
Photograph

Vel Phillips Pitching a Baseball

Date: 
Description: Vel Phillips, wearing a baseball glove, hat and a sweatshirt that reads "Milwaukee Commando NAACP Youth Council" pitching a baseball. In the background sta...
Photograph

Vel Phillips and Child

Date: 
Description: Rear view of Vel Phillips walking on a sidewalk in a neighborhood, with a small child walking in front of her. Vel is wearing a long coat and a hat.
Photograph

Vel Phillips Helping Child in Street

Date: 
Description: View down street towards Vel Phillips, who is crouching down near the curb at an intersection helping a child laying in the street. Her handbag is next to ...
Map or Atlas

Map of the City of Milwaukee and Environs: Schools

Date: 1956
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...
Map or Atlas

Map of the City of Milwaukee and Environs : Schools

Date: 1966
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...
Photograph

Child Building Snowman

Date: 1913
Description: A child building a snowman in front of the Herman Taylor home.
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: 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

Vang Brothers

Date: 1986
Description: Four brothers posing in and next to a shopping cart. Caption reads: "Bee Vang ended up in the lower berth, and his brothers, Sam and John, rode on top as a...
Photograph

Hispanic Community Concert

Date: 1973
Description: Musicians in the foreground are performing before a crowd at a Hispanic Community concert in Milwaukee.
Photograph

The Milwaukee Boat House

Date: 1930
Description: The Edmund B. Gustorf house, built in the 1920's in the shape of a boat, sitting on a low rise at the corner of East Hampshire Street (foreground left) and...
Photograph

Creativity

Date: 08 21 1989
Description: Four young men are performing a dance routine outdoors (two are leaping in the air), while a group of people is watching them. Caption reads: "The dance gr...
Photograph

Eddie Patterson

Date: 06 26 1988
Description: A man is smiling while holding up a handful of greens from a garden. In the background, several people are standing in a lined. Caption reads: "Milwaukee r...
Photograph

Damon Simpson

Date: 06 02 1986
Description: One boy is sitting up against the backboard of a basketball hoop and looking down, while another boy is preparing to shoot a basket. Caption reads: "Terrel...
Photograph

Olivia Townsend

Date: 10 02 1960
Description: A woman is holding the handle of an unidentified gardening tool and posing in her yard. Caption reads: "Winning one of six plaques for yard beautification ...

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