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Publication Information
Physical Description
| Format | Image |
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Collection Information
| Source Collection | Classified file, circa 1850s-1950s |
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Copyright Information
| Copyright Status | COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED |
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Streetcars in Milwaukee
1901
Elevated view of scene at the corner of Grand (Avenue?) and West Water Street, now Plankinton and Wisconsin Avenues. Several streetcars are in the streets as well as horse-drawn wagons and pedestri...
Old Oshkosh and New Oshkosh
circa 1890
A large group of people posing with "Old Oshkosh," a horse-drawn streetcar, and "New Oshkosh," an electric trolley.
Atomic Plant Demonstration
Elevated view of a demonstration of a nuclear reactor driven energy plant.
First Streetcars in Wisconsin
1886
First electric street railway service in Wisconsin.
National Avenue Looking East
1905
View down National Avenue. Storefronts line both sides of the road, and there are horse-drawn vehicles, pedestrians, and a streetcar. Caption reads: "National Ave., Looking East, Milwaukee."
