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City Hall Square
circa 1910-1919
View through a City Hall archway of the city square, which includes a statue, a streetcar, and a decorative lamp post. Caption reads: "City Hall Square, Milwaukee, Wis."
City Hall Square
circa 1910-1919
Elevated view from City Hall Square, including the Blatz Hotel, Pabst Theater, a fountain, and a streetcar. Caption reads: "City Hall Square, Blatz Hotel and Pabst Theater, Milwaukee, Wis."
Third Street, North from Sycamore
September 3, 1913
Text on front reads: "Third St., North from Sycamore, Milwaukee, Wis." A busy city street with streetcars, automobiles, trucks and pedestrians. Many buildings have signs on them, "Chop Suey" and "R...
Grove Street View
circa 1910-1919
View from intersection of Grove Street from National Avenue on the south side of Milwaukee. Caption reads: "Grove Street, south from National Avenue, a view on the south side of Milwaukee."
Railroad Bridge
circa 1910-1919
View towards Cedarburg through the railroad bridge. A pedestrian walkway is on the right, and City Hall is in the distance. Caption reads: "Cedarburg, Wis."
Streetcar Viaduct
1911
Elevated view across valley toward a streetcar viaduct on the Waukesha Interurban Line, near Milwaukee. Caption reads: "Street Car Bridge on Waukesha Interurban Line, Milwaukee, Wis."