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| Community: | Milwaukee |
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| County: | Milwaukee |
| Historic Name: | J.L. Burnham Block |
| Reference Number: | 103630 |
| Community: | Milwaukee |
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| County: | Milwaukee |
| Historic Name: | German-English Academy (Milw. Univ. School) |
| Reference Number: | 16286 |
| Wisconsin and the Invention of the Car |
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| Discover how Wisconsin's influence on the automobile and tourist culture. |
| Community: | Milwaukee |
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| County: | Milwaukee |
| Historic Name: | McCullough & Dixon Steam Laundry & Soap Company |
| Reference Number: | 115918 |
| Automobiles in Wisconsin History |
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| Read about the evolution of the automotive industry and the drastic changes in manufacturing work, road infrastructure, the economy and American culture. |
| A Popular Speaker Sways Opinion |
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| Discover the connection between P.T. Barnum and the 1853 statewide referendum on liquor sales. |
| Europeans Come to Wisconsin |
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| Discover how Native Americans were removed from their lands in Wisconsin to make room for European immigrants. |
| During the Progressive Era, this Milwaukeean helped Jewish immigrants assimilate into American society while maintaining their ethnic heritage. |
| Community: | Milwaukee |
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| County: | Milwaukee |
| Historic Name: | Edward Diedrichs House , The Lion House |
| Reference Number: | 27214 |
| Community: | Milwaukee |
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| County: | Milwaukee |
| Historic Name: | St. Joseph's Convent / Sisters of St. Francis |
| Reference Number: | 65876 |
| Community: | Milwaukee |
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| County: | Milwaukee |
| Historic Name: | Lake Park |
| Reference Number: | 27222 |
| Community: | Milwaukee |
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| County: | Milwaukee |
| Historic Name: | Pabst Theater |
| Reference Number: | 27232 |
| Learn about the development of professional sports teams in Wisconsin in the 19th and 20th centuries. |
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