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Cereal Products Co.
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Elevated view of the Cereal Products Co. plant, established 1847. Railroad tracks are along the shoreline in the foreground. Caption reads: "Cereal Products Co., Manitowoc, Wis. Established 1847."
1932
J. Bigel & Sons
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WHi 138843
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Shipyards at Manitowoc
1930
Photographic postcard view of the shipyards from across the river. Railroad tracks are in the foreground. Caption reads: "Shipyards at Manitowoc, Wis."
North Eighth Street Bridge
1932
View from street bridge leading into downtown Manitowoc. Automobiles are parked at the curbs, and streetcar tracks are running down the center of the street. Caption reads: "North Eighth Street Bri...
Post Office
1945
Exterior view of the central post office in Manitowoc. Caption reads: "Post Office, Manitowoc, Wis."
Manitowoc Shipbuilding Corporation, Photographed from Aeroplane
circa 1940-1949
Aerial view of the shipyards built at the bend of the Manitowoc River. A railroad yard is in the foreground. Caption reads: "Manitowoc Shipbuilding Corporation, Photographed from Aeroplane, Manitow...
Shoreline at Manitowoc
1933
Elevated view of a stretch of beach and a factory with a smokestack along Lake Michigan. Caption reads: "Shoreline at Manitowoc, Wis."
Hotel Manitowoc
1934
Elevated view of an eight-story hotel on a downtown corner. Automobiles are parked along the curb. Caption reads: "Hotel Manitowoc, Manitowoc, Wis."
