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Milwaukee and Suburbs
Map
This map is accompanied by booklet: "Know Milwaukee Map and Street Guide". The map is a detailed map of Milwaukee and the surrounding suburbs. Streets and some points of interest are labelled. There is a note in what appears to be red pencil reading: "Milwaukee St to Erie Ferry Milwaukee clipper(?)".
1950
Milwaukee Map Service, Inc.
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W014B37
WHi 99050
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Map of the City of Milwaukee and Suburbs
April 4, 1934
Street map of the city of Milwaukee and surrounding communities at a scale of 1 inch to 1200 feet.
Milwaukee and Suburbs
1948
This map of Milwaukee and surrounding suburbs includes an index to orange bus lines, rapid transit lines, street car lines, trackless trolley lines, and the green bus lines. The routes are in red i...
Panoramic View of Milwaukee, Wisconsin : Taken From City Hall Tower
1976
Bird’s-eye-view map. Contains labeled points of interest below the map describing the buildings and streets. Caption below the map reads: "CITIES ON STONE Nineteenth Century lithograph Images of th...
Milwaukee Metropolitan District
December 23, 1949
Typed and printed ink on paper. Map lists and shows suburbs in 1940. Map reads: "Milwaukee Metropolitan district in 1940. Pub. in Bayrd Still’s Milwaukee, p. 509."
Maps of Milwaukee: Walker’s Point Milwaukee
1940
This map is pen and ink on paper and is map 11 in a series of 12. The map shows streets.
Milwaukee with the "Walker's Point" and Kilbourn Additions
1800
Map of additions to Milwaukee. Several of the additions are outlined in colors and many streets, waterways, and some landmarks are labelled.
