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Schooner Hauling Lumber
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Elevated view of a deck of a schooner hauling lumber. Several workmen are loading or unloading the lumber. Industrial buildings, some displaying signs, are on the opposite shoreline. In the background is a bridge.
1875
Bennett, H. H. (Henry Hamilton), 1843-1908
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WHi 122527
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Unloading Lumber
March 19, 1940
View across Milwaukee River of workers of the Herman M. Hettler Lumber Company unloading lumber off a shipping boat to the Shroeder Lumber Yards and Trostel tannery. Located on the west side of the...
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circa 1890-1899
Schooners docked on river. The view is downriver from the Grand Avenue Bridge.
Schooner on the Milwaukee River
1870
Elevated view of Milwaukee River with large sailing ship - a two-masted schooner - entering the port.
Loading Blatz Beer
August 31, 1958
Two men using a fork lift to load cases of beer into a truck at the Blatz brewery. The two men are Edward Klem, guiding the fork lift truck, and Frank Le Bouton.
Quitting Time
August 25, 1967
Construction workers enjoying a beer after pouring concrete for a bridge structure.
