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| Read about the German born man who made an indelible mark on the history of Milwaukee with his creation of the Pabst Brewing Company. |
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| Biography of German brewer Jacob Best Sr., founder of the company that became Pabst Brewing. |
| Brief explanation of the history of beer and breweries in Wisconsin. |
| Ever wonder why beer is so popular in Wisconsin? Wisconsin history is full of breweries and beer. |
| Architectural photographs of the restored opera houses of Wisconsin. |
| Discover the famous lithographic company most known for its WWII posters whose goal was to mobilize public support for the American war effort. |
| Images of a Milwaukee Manufacturing Powerhouse |
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| Read about one of Milwaukee's most successful manufacturing companies and view vintage photographs of the corporation. |
| Wisconsin Historical Museum Object – Feature Story |
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| Shotz Brewery smock used in Laverne and Shirley television series, 1976-1980. (Museum object #2006.38.1) |
| Learn about the development of professional sports teams in Wisconsin in the 19th and 20th centuries. |
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