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Explore more than 100,000 collection items online through the Society’s digital collections. For over two decades, we’ve been scanning, photographing, and digitizing materials from our collections, creating a rich and growing digital archive that brings history closer to you.
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Frenchy's Restaurant Interior
March 2, 1946
Interior view of tables and booths in Frenchy's Restaurant, 3302 University Avenue.
Frenchy's Restaurant Bar
March 2, 1946
Interior view of the bar at Frenchy's Restaurant, 3302 University Avenue. View includes bar-top juke box controls, and sign saying: "Welcome back... Wearer of this badge of honor, you have served y...
University Avenue Flooding
March 5, 1950
Flooding along University Avenue at Shorewood Boulevard in front of Frenchy's restaurant, 3302 University Avenue.
University Avenue Flooding
March 5, 1950
Flooding along University Avenue at Shorewood Boulevard. Businesses in the photograph include Frenchy's Restaurant, 3302 University Avenue, and the Walter Brooks Shell Service Station, 3300 Univers...
St. Charles Steel Kitchen
July 26, 1946
St. Charles steel kitchen window display at Norman Harper's dealership, 548 West Washington Avenue.
Keen Model Steam Car
July 2, 1946
Experimental model steam car, taken from left side, for the Keen Manufacturing Company, located at 2661 East Washington Avenue.
