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Milwaukee West from Mitchell Block
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Elevated view west from Mitchell Block of warehouses, industrial buildings and a church in the background. In the foreground is a waterway with a schooner and two ships, one of which is the Oconto.
circa 1890-1899
Bennett, H. H. (Henry Hamilton), 1843-1908
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Milwaukee, Northwest from Mitchell Block
circa 1890-1899
Milwaukee, northwest from Mitchell block. Elevated view of rooftops and buildings with River in background.
Milwaukee, South from Mitchell Block
circa 1890-1899
Milwaukee, south from Mitchell Block. View shows rooftops and building fronts. Ships and bridge are in the background on the right.
Milwaukee, Southwest from Mitchell Block
circa 1890-1899
Elevated view of Milwaukee, looking southwest from Mitchell block showing buildings, and the paddle steamer John A. Dix.
Milwaukee, Northeast from Mitchell Block
circa 1890-1899
Milwaukee northeast from Mitchell block. Elevated view of rooftop with skylight, and buildings in the background.
Milwaukee, Northeast from Mitchell Block
circa 1890-1899
Milwaukee, northeast from Mitchell block. Elevated view of rooftops and buildings.
Looking East from Mitchell Block
circa 1890-1899
Looking east from Mitchell Block. Elevated view of buildings with the lake and a steamship in the distance.