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German-English Academy and Temple Emanuel
1910
The temple is on the right of the Academy at the street corner. Caption reads: "German-English Academy & Temple Emanuel, Milwaukee."
Temple Emanuel #819
circa 1890-1899
Reform Temple Emanu-El at the corner of Broadway and Martin Street. Text at right: "Milwaukee and Vicinity, Photographed by H.H. Bennett."
Birchard Furniture Store
1870
Stereograph view of Wisconsin Street in the 100 block; the Birchard Furniture store on the corner was at 121 and 123 Wisconsin Street. Text on the image reads 385 Broadway, Milwaukee.
Evangelical Lutheran Church
Church located at the corner of Broadway and Division Streets. A group of men, women and children stand at the corner near a large lamp post.
Chamber of Commerce
1870
Stereograph of the Chamber of Commerce at the corner of Broadway and Michigan Streets. Western Union Telegraph is housed within the building.
Nunnenmacher's Grand Opera House
1886
Stereograph. Located on Oneida Street, the opera house is three stories tall, and located across the street from a pharmacy (the Rx sign is hanging above the street on the left side of the picture).