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| Date: | 1904 |
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| Description: | Elevated view of wagons hauling coal from the Milwaukee Western Fuel Company holding up street car traffic on a busy Milwaukee street. |
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| Description: | A man unloads coal from a boat by walking a wheelbarrow across wooden platforms raised on scaffolds. In the background a man stands with an empty wheelbarr... |
| Date: | 10 12 1937 |
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| Description: | Seven coal delivery trucks and six drivers parked in front of eight different coal silos (Kathleen, Enos, St. David, Orient, Waukeegan, United, Pocahontas ... |
| Date: | 04 22 1937 |
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| Description: | C.E. and P.A. Roth fleet of 10 trucks with drivers parked in front of their office, 2008 Roth Street (?). |
| Date: | 05 20 1936 |
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| Description: | Five coal silos at C.E. and P.A. Roth Inc., sand and gravel company, at 1208 Roth Street. |
| Date: | 05 22 1936 |
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| Description: | Wide angle view of 5 coal silos at C.E. and P.A. Roth Inc., sand and gravel company, 1208 Roth Street. |
| Date: | 06 13 1935 |
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| Description: | Conklin & Sons, Co., fuel and ice dealers, 24 West Mifflin Street, National Railroad Week window display. |
| Date: | 09 16 1934 |
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| Description: | West Kentucky Coal Co. booth featuring three buckets of WinterKing coal at the East Side Businessmen's Festival. |
| Date: | 09 19 1933 |
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| Description: | Two new West Kentucky Coal Co. 1.5 ton International trucks in front of piles of Wesco Royal Red Ash coal at the coal yards at 1433 Monroe Street. |
| Date: | 09 29 1931 |
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| Description: | Window display of Conklin & Sons Coal Co. showing scuttles of different kinds of coal, 24 E. Mifflin Street. |
| Date: | 08 22 1931 |
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| Description: | Lineup of 14 White coal trucks from Castle & Doyle yards corner of Monroe and Regent Streets? Negative sleeve reads: "323 W. Johnson Street." |
| Date: | 06 17 1931 |
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| Description: | Anthracite Service Booth at Coal Convention, U.W. Armory, with a map of the United States and various service centers. There is a coal stove on display. |
| Date: | 12 26 1930 |
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| Description: | Three Fiore Coal and Oil storage tanks. |
| Date: | 02 07 1930 |
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| Description: | Van Buskirk coal saver window display for Heinze Sales Co. |
| Date: | 09 09 1929 |
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| Description: | Conklin & Sons company booth at East Side Business Men's Association (ESBMA) Fall Festival. Featuring Marquette Cement, a child's scooter and Milwaukee Sol... |
| Date: | 1920 |
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| Description: | Charcoal kiln in an overgrown field. Producing charcoal was once a fairly large industry in De Pere. |
| Date: | 1920 |
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| Description: | Charcoal kiln in ruins in a field beyond a fence, with electric power lines in the background. |
| Date: | 1920 |
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| Description: | Aerial view with fishing piers, coal factories, a bridge, and railroad tracks. |
| Date: | 1920 |
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| Description: | Elevated view of ships sailing up the Fox River alongside the coal yards located in Green Bay. |
| Date: | 1920 |
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| Description: | View from grassy shoreline towards the coal yards on the opposite shoreline. Buildings are in the distance. |
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