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7440 West Greenfield Avenue

Community: West Allis
County: Milwaukee
Historic Name: West Allis Post Office
Reference Number: 01000174
National or State Registers Record

1647 South 76th Street

Community: West Allis
County: Milwaukee
Historic Name: Wadhams Gas Station
Reference Number: 04000849
National or State Registers Record

1508 South 80th Street

Community: West Allis
County: Milwaukee
Historic Name: McMicken, Alexander Herschel and Pauline G., House
Reference Number: 10000816
National or State Registers Record

7622 West Greenfield Avenue

Community: West Allis
County: Milwaukee
Historic Name: Koelsch Funeral Home
Reference Number: 10000822
National or State Registers Record

8405 West National Avenue

Community: West Allis
County: Milwaukee
Historic Name: Greenfield School
Reference Number: 06000207
National or State Registers Record

6600-6734 W Grant St, 2109-2180 S Livingston Terrace, 6608-6656 W Revere Pl (even only), 6627-29 W Revere Pl

Community: West Allis
County: Milwaukee
Historic Name: Juneau Highlands Residential Historic District
Reference Number: 11000116
National or State Registers Record

5901-5905 West National Avenue

Community: West Allis
County: Milwaukee
Historic Name: Kegel's Inn
Reference Number: 10000823
National or State Registers Record

Located between South 72nd Street and South 16th Street in Milwaukee and West Allis

Community: West Allis
County: Milwaukee
Historic Name: Kinnickinnic River Parkway
Reference Number: 11000462
National or State Registers Record

837-871 S 76th St (odd only), 824-862 S 77th St (even only), and 7624 W Walker St

Community: West Allis
County: Milwaukee
Historic Name: Kopperud Park Residential Historic District
Reference Number: 100001598
Poster

Wisconsin State Fair Poster

Date: 1900
Description: Color chromolithograph poster advertising the Wisconsin State Fair.
Photograph

Motorcycle Racetrack

Date: 
Description: Motorcyclists race, probably at the Wisconsin State Fair Grounds.
Photograph

Grand Prize Automobile Race

Date: 10 1912
Description: Slightly elevated view of drivers making last minute adjustments to their automobiles at the start of the Milwaukee Grand Prize race (later called the Amer...
Photograph

Civil Works Service Employee gives out a Check

Date: 02 10 1934
Description: A Civil Works Service employee with a check and equivalent in groceries.
Photograph

Christmas Returns

Date: 12 26 1982
Description: A Target retail store is flooded with customers returning Christmas gifts.
Photograph

Fish's Wright Flyer

Date: 1912
Description: The Wright Flyer of Farnum Fish being pushed into position for a demonstration flight at the Wisconsin State Fairgrounds.
Photograph

Wright Model B from Below

Date: 1912
Description: The Wright Model B owned by Farnum Fish flying at the Wisconsin State Fairgrounds in 1912.
Photograph

Fish About to Fly

Date: 1912
Description: Farnum Fish, the California-born "boy aviator," about to take off in his two-seat Wright Model B during a flying exhibition at the Wisconsin State Fairgrou...
Postcard

Milwaukee Flying School

Date: 1912
Description: An unidentified student among a group of men getting a lesson in a Curtiss plane at Rudolph Silverston's Milwaukee School and College of Aviation. Caption ...
Photograph

Kaminski at the State Fairgrounds

Date: 1912
Description: John Kaminski and his Curtiss pusher were scheduled to fly at the 1912 Wisconsin State Fairgrounds in Milwaukee, along with several other Curtiss aviators ...
Postcard

Kaminski at the State Fairgrounds

Date: 1912
Description: John Kaminski (who can barely be seen here in his Lincoln Beachey checkered cap), his mechanic, and onlookers attempting to ready his Curtiss pusher for fl...

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