Date: | 1870 |
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Description: | Axtell House, located at Walker's point on the corner of S. Water and Ferry Streets. There are pedestrians on the bridge over the river. |
Date: | 1869 |
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Description: | Stereograph of the Axtell House building, with a storefront next to it advertising "Clothing Hats Caps Sailors Outfits". A bridge is on the left and a man... |
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Description: | Mill on the Milwaukee River, with some bare trees and various objects on the riverbank. The mill was destroyed in a flood in August of 1924. |
Date: | 1910 |
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Description: | Bridge in the downtown area crossing the Milwaukee River. City buildings reach into the background, with the farthest fading out. Many people are crossin... |
Date: | 1870 |
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Description: | Metal bridge over river with three men standing near the railing. |
Date: | 1905 |
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Description: | Canal with several ships, mostly small steam-engine cargo ships. |
Date: | 1910 |
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Description: | Elevated view from a building of a canal in the city, with a boat on the canal. A bridge is also visible. |
Date: | 1950 |
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Description: | Looking south. Bridge in foreground is over Kinnickinnic River. Bridge over the road holds railroad tracks. In background are several houses and a build... |
Date: | 1889 |
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Description: | Chicago & North Western Railway viaduct on the line along the Milwaukee River. The viaduct has two arched passages, and stones and rocks lining the path f... |
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Description: | Color view from the river. Foreground has three people in a boat. A bridge over the river, and a boat to the left are in the center. City Hall is in the ... |
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Description: | Hand-colored view from the water. Buildings are in the background, a boat and bridge are in the center. A small boat with people in it are in the foregroun... |
Date: | 1910 |
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Description: | Later renamed Locust Street, the bridge spans the Milwaukee River near Riverside Park. Elevated view from shoreline. A trolley and a pedestrian are on the ... |
Date: | 1905 |
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Description: | View along the river, with a raised bridge with a steamboat passing through. The river lined by buildings on both sides. A clocktower is in the background.... |
Date: | 1904 |
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Description: | Colored view of the river lined with buildings. The drawbridge is raised as a steamboat is passing through. There is a clocktower in the background. Captio... |
Date: | 1940 |
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Description: | Aerial view of city, river and harbor. Two smokestacks are on either side of the river mouth. |
Date: | 1907 |
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Description: | View looking up at the viaduct over the river, with a trolley on the tracks on the metal support bridge. Along the right shoreline is a grassy riverbank wi... |
Date: | 1892 |
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Description: | Milwaukee works. Long steel mill located on the bank of either a lake or a river. Multitudes of smokestacks, tracks, and small buildings. |
Date: | 1955 |
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Description: | Buildings and smokestacks along a riverfront. Sky darkened by the smoke. |
Date: | 1928 |
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Description: | An open drawbridge with a boat crossing below. The First National Bank is in the background. |
Date: | 1875 |
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Description: | Stereograph of Wisconsin Street looking east from Spring Street. |
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