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| Date: | 12 23 1970 |
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| Description: | Winter scene with teenage toboggan riders, Rick Borckel (age 14) and Pat Voight (age 13), hitting a bump on a hill in Brown Deer Park, Milwaukee. |
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| Description: | View across street towards snow-covered Estabrook Park, including a side-gabled building. |
| Date: | 1958 |
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| Description: | Irises along a path in Whitnall Park. Text on reverse reads: "Over 400 varieties of iris grow in the perennial borders. Thousands of blooms can be seen ... |
| Date: | 1935 |
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| Description: | Slightly elevated view of a crowd of mostly young men and women enjoying a sunny day at South Shore Beach. |
| Date: | 1967 |
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| Description: | Elevated view of the three glass domes at the Mitchell Park Conservatory. Cars are parked in the parking lot and along the driveway, and groups of people a... |
| Date: | 06 28 1989 |
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| Description: | A boy wearing a baseball glove throwing a baseball. Caption reads: "David Friedlander, 4, throws a ball as he plays catch with his father, Gardner, in Klod... |
| Date: | 1950 |
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| Description: | View of people fishing and boating in Washington Park Lagoon. Three boys are fishing with long bamboo poles from the bank on the left, and two boys are in ... |
| Date: | 1950 |
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| Description: | A snowy walking trail in a park, through the trees, in the snow by moonlight. |
| Date: | 12 1938 |
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| Description: | A convertible automobile is parked in front of the Herbert P. Brumder residence at 2030 East Lafayette Place at the junction with East Lafayette Hill Road. |
| Date: | 1955 |
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| Description: | A path in Brown Deer Park after a snow storm. Fresh snow is covering the ground and trees. |
| Date: | 1957 |
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| Description: | Sun and shadow dapple a snowy scene in Brown Deer Park. A trail is bordered by two timber fences. Trees and shrubs are heavily covered with snow. |
| Date: | 1956 |
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| Description: | Winter scene at Brown Deer Park of snow-covered pine trees, with a view of a building in the distance between the trees. |
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| Description: | Two young girls standing in front of an ornate fountain in Milwaukee's Courthouse Square. The courthouse and fountain were later demolished, and the square... |
| Date: | 1954 |
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| Description: | Winter scene at Brown Deer Park, a clearing surrounded by pine trees after a heavy snowfall. |
| Date: | 1955 |
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| Description: | New fallen snow on a bank between a chain-link fence and trees in McGovern Park. |
| Date: | 11 04 1909 |
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| Description: | Text on front reads: "In 'Beautiful Washington Park,' Milwaukee." View of a pond with water lilies, flowers, trees and other wetland foliage. |
| Date: | 1923 |
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| Description: | Text on front reads: "Lagoon from Pavilion, Humboldt Park, Milwaukee, Wis." View of the water from a terrace with a stone balustrade. Several people are in... |
| Date: | 1905 |
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| Description: | Text on front reads: "Bird's Eye View of Wonderland." This amusement park had many names over 34 years, and was called Wonderland from 1905 to 1909. It was... |
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