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Woman at Work

Date: 03 24 1969
Description: Young woman at work designing a magazine cover.
Photograph

Milwaukee Journal Building

Date: 05 13 1914
Description: The Milwaukee Journal building at N. 4th Street, north of W. Wisconsin Avenue.
Photograph

Milwaukee Free Press Building

Date: 06 08 1905
Description: Elevated view across intersection towards the Milwaukee Free Press building at E. Wisconsin Avenue and N. Broadway (built as Northwestern Mutual's home off...
Photograph

William George Bruce

Date: 
Description: Quarter-length studio portrait of William George Bruce, Milwaukee editor and publisher.
Photograph

William George Bruce

Date: 
Description: Quarter-length portrait of William George Bruce, Milwaukee publisher.
Photograph

H.O. Brumder

Date: 
Description: Quarter-length portrait of H.O. Brumder (1880-1950), Milwaukee businessman. A son of publisher George Brumder (1839-1910), Herman Otto Brumder was preside...
Photograph

H.H. Coleman

Date: 11 03 1913
Description: Quarter-length studio portrait of H.H. Coleman, Milwaukee publisher.
Photograph

Humphrey J. Desmond

Date: 
Description: Quarter-length studio portrait of Humphrey J. Desmond, Milwaukee lawyer, editor, and publisher.
Photograph

Theodore M. Hammond

Date: 05 08 1914
Description: Quarter-length studio portrait of Theodore M. Hammond, Milwaukee publisher.
Photograph

Marcus C. Hanna

Date: 06 21 1921
Description: Quarter-length studio portrait of Marcus C. Hanna, Milwaukee publisher.
Photograph

Michael Kruszka

Date: 04 16 1915
Description: Quarter-length studio portrait of Michael Kruszka, Milwaukee publisher.
Photograph

Frederic Cook Morehouse

Date: 05 21 1921
Description: Quarter-length studio portrait of Frederic Cook Morehouse, Milwaukee publisher.
Photograph

Ellis Baker Usher

Date: 09 23 1913
Description: Quarter-length studio portrait of Ellis Baker Usher, Milwaukee publisher and editor.
Photograph

"Milwaukee Journal" Tour Group

Date: 12 08 1931
Description: Slightly elevated view of a group of Oconomowoc High School students on a tour at the "Milwaukee Journal." They are viewing the newspaper's presses in oper...
Print

Northwestern Lithographing Co. Memohead

Date: 
Description: Memohead of the Northwestern Lithographing Company of Milwaukee, Wisconsin, art lithographers, publishers, and engravers, with a standing female figure in ...
Photograph

The Milwaukee Sentinel Press Room

Date: 
Description: Several men work on a large printing press at the Milwaukee Sentinel. A man is stacking newspapers and two men are reading copies of the paper.
Photograph

The Milwaukee Sentinel Composition Room

Date: 
Description: Slightly elevated view of several men are seated in the composing room of the Milwaukee Sentinel, setting type for the newspaper.
Book or Pamphlet

"The Pneumatic"

Date: 04 15 1892
Description: The masthead page of the first issue of "The Pneumatic," a monthly cycling magazine. It features a cartoon captioned, "A Spring Cycling Episode."
Book or Pamphlet

The North American Press Cover

Date: 02 1928
Description: The embossed soft cover of a 24 page promotional booklet produced by The North American Press, founded in 1873 as The Germania Publishing Company by George...
Book or Pamphlet

Examples of Printed Work

Date: 02 1928
Description: The centerfold of a 24 page promotional booklet produced by The North American Press, founded in 1873 as The Germania Publishing Company by George Brumder ...

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