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Railroad Office
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General office of the Chicago, Milwaukee, and St. Paul Railway Company in the Mitchell Building in Milwaukee. Left to right: the individual seated in left foreground is unknown; standing, William Kenally; seated, unknown; standing in doorway, D.W. Keyes; seated, O.F. Bird; seated, David Harlowe; and seated, Mary Miller.
1887
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German Press Club
Group portrait of members of the German (Deutsche) Press Club. Standing, from left to right are: Herman Pabst, Henry J. Stark, George Parker, (unidentified), (unidentified), Ernst Borchert, Otto St...
Railroad Speed Recorder
March 5, 1939
George Jung, a Milwaukee Road speed recorder, comparing speed tapes from locomotives with master tapes covering the same division. The scale of the tapes is one-half inch to a mile.
Locomotive Engine No. 1223
1906
Five railroad employees pose on Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway engine no. 1223 at the Chestnut Street yard. Left to right are yardman Jack Meyer, yardman Oscar Rosgosch, yardman Michael Mark...
North Western Railroad Depot
1905
View across railroad tracks toward the buildings of the North Western railroad depot. A man is standing on the platform. Caption reads: "Northwestern Depot, West Allis, Wis."
Factory Workers at Milwaukee works
1921
Factory workers standing at work stations at Milwaukee Works. Large windows are along the left wall.
Veterans of Company I, 29th Wisconsin Volunteer Infantry Regiment
1887
Group portrait outdoors of the Veterans of Company I, 29th Wisconsin Volunteer Infantry at a Grand Army of the Republic reunion. Center group, standing, from left to right: F. Leonard, J. Gould, F....