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The Wisconsin Historical Society offers an ever-growing digital collection. Digitized materials reflect the full range of items in the collections including photographs, letters, newsletters, films, posters, architectural drawings, menus, and ephemera.
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Dock with Fishing Boat and Wharf
circa 1936
View of a fishing boat, 'Stella,' near a dock and wharf. The city's shoreline restaurants can be seen in the background.
View from Harbor
View of the wharf and city from the harbor. Men stand on the main pier beside warehouses.
Fishing Boats
Fishing boats and a wharf along a canal. A bait shop is in the foreground.
East River and Brooklyn Bridge
1910
View of the East River and the Brooklyn Bridge. Several boats and ships sail down the river and industrial buildings and skyscrapers stand in the foreground and extend toward the horizon.
