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Property Record

2374-2376 N RICHARDS ST

Community: Milwaukee
County: Milwaukee
Historic Name: 
Reference Number: 114860
Historical Essay

Barbee, Lloyd A. (1925-2002)

Civil Rights Advocate and Legislator
Biography of Lloyd A. Barbee, Milwaukee civil rights advocate and legislator.
News Release

February 28, 2019 - Wisconsin Historical Society Placed the Lloyd A. Barbee House on the State Register of Historic Places

For Immediate Release
The Wisconsin Historical Society placed the Lloyd A. Barbee House in Milwaukee, Milwaukee County on the State Register of Historic Places.
Photograph

Wisconsinites Pose with Jackie Robinson

Date: 04 1960
Description: Stanley Zuckerman, Lloyd Barbee, Jackie Robinson, and David Obey are photographed as they are having a conversation. Zuckerman holds a cup, spoon and sauce...
News Release

June 17, 2019 - Lloyd A. Barbee House Listed in National Register of Historic Places

For Immediate Release
The Wisconsin Historical Society has announced the listing of the Lloyd A. Barbee House in the National Register of Historic Places.
Photograph

Two People's Feet

Date: 1966
Description: Candid shot of two people's feet taken at the Meinecke Avenue School.
Photograph

Governor Lucey Signs the Equal Rights Amendment

Date: 1975
Description: Several men and women watch as Governor Patrick Lucey signs the Equal Rights Amendment. Lloyd A. Barbee (left), Marlin Schneider, two unidentified people, ...
Photograph

Father Groppi

Date: 1968
Description: Father Groppi in the midst of a group of people.
Photograph

Colored Entrance at Malco Theater

Date: 1953
Description: Exterior view of the segregated entrance for African-Americans at Malco Theater. There is a fire escape on the side of the building. Several cars are parke...
Photograph

Father Groppi Singing with Activists

Date: 1968
Description: Father James Groppi with young civil rights activists. They have all joined hands and are singing.
Photograph

Freedom Day School Withdrawal

Date: 1964
Description: Four people seated at a desk which has a poster on it advertising Freedom Day School Withdrawal, set for Monday, May 18th, 1964.
Photograph

Civil Rights Rally at Wisconsin State Capitol

Date: 06 13 1961
Description: Large group of protesters in the Wisconsin State Capitol rotunda with many carrying signs in favor of Civil Rights for African-Americans. One man holds a s...
Property Record

4456 N TEUTONIA AVE

Community: Milwaukee
County: Milwaukee
Historic Name: Garden Homes School
Reference Number: 228171
Book or Pamphlet

Paperback: $26.95
304 pages, 34 b&w photos, 6 x 9
ISBN: 9780870208386

Published by Wisconsin Historical Society Press

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Photograph

Fair Housing March

Date: 
Description: March for fair housing in Milwaukee. Father James Groppi is on the right.
Photograph

MUSIC March Against School Segregation

Date: 02 1964
Description: Milwaukee United School Integration Committee (MUSIC) members carrying signs and marching against school segregation in Milwaukee.
Photograph

School Desegregation Pickets

Date: 1964
Description: A woman and child carry CORE picket signs protesting school segregation.
Photograph

Father Groppi in Police Wagon

Date: 1966
Description: Father Groppi is seated in the back of a police wagon with police officer after being arrested in front of his parish for the second night in a row.
Photograph

Fair Housing March

Date: 
Description: Marchers carrying signs bearing the names of Milwaukee suburbs during a CORE (Congress of Racial Equality) march for fair housing in Milwaukee. They are pa...
News Release

May 30, 2019 - State Historic Preservation Office to Present National Register Plaques Tonight

For Immediate Release
The State Historic Preservation Office through the Wisconsin Historical Society will present National Register Plaques.

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