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Grand Avenue
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Looking west from Washington Monument. There is a monument on the right, with the view down the street on the left. A church, two other monuments, and several other buildings are in the background. Caption reads: "Grand Ave. looking West from Washington Monument, Milwaukee, Wis."
1904
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Grand Avenue
1904
West from Ninth Street. Elevated view taken from on top of a building. Churches and trees line the road, which has a strip of land with monuments in the middle of the avenue. Caption reads: "Grand ...
Washington Monument
1900
Washington Monument on Grand Avenue with a streetcar coming up the street in the background. Caption reads: "Washington Monument on Grand Ave., Milwaukee."
Grand Avenue
1904
Elevated view of avenue west of Eight Street. On the left are two churches, a few other buildings, and trees. The road is split with a strip of land that has two monuments. Several horse-drawn vehi...
Washington Monument
View of the Washington Monument enclosed in a fence on a median. Caption reads: "Washington Monument, Grant Ave. Park, Milwaukee, Wis."
Civil War Soldiers' Monument
1910
Grand Avenue (now Wisconsin Avenue). A church building is in the background on the left. Caption reads: "Soldiers' Monument, Grand Avenue, Milwaukee."
Methodist Episcopal Church
1905
Church on Grand Avenue. A statue is in the median in the foreground. Caption reads: "Grand Ave. M. E. Church, Milwaukee."
