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Washington School
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Text on front reads: "Washington School, West Allis, Wis." A brick school built in 1925. Several additions were built in 1928, 1931 and 1951. Today it is still in use and named "Horace Mann Elementary School."
December 2, 1914
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WHi 150975
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Public Library
February 25, 1936
Text on front reads: "Public Library, West Allis, Wis." Built in 1914 of brick in the Neoclassical style, the construction was supported by a gift of $15,000.00 from the Carnegie Foundation. It is ...
West Allis Invites You
1907
The collage postcard has design elements, a drawing of a woman, and two images of West Allis. The text reads: "West Allis Invites You", "West Allis City Hall — Showing Fire Dept." and "Public Schoo...
Trinity English Lutheran Church
January 13, 1955
Text on front reads: "Trinity English Lutheran Church, West Bend, Wis." View from street of the brick, Gothic Revival church built in 1926.
Grade School
May 30, 1932
Text on front reads: "Grade School, Westfield, Wis." Originally built in 1887, the grade school students were downstairs and the high school students upstairs. A two-story, brick building, with an ...
High School
1910
Text on front reads: "High School, West Salem, Wis." A two-story, brick high school with arched windows and a belfry. It is surrounded by a lawn and trees.
