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Street Railway Guide of Milwaukee and Suburbs Including Motor Bus Routes
1927
Street railway and motor bus map with a legend of "Street Car Line," "Auxiliary Bus Lines," and "Motor Bus Lines." The routes are numbered. The map reads: '"RIDE THE STREET CAR OR MOTOR BUS" Econom...
Map of Electric Railway System. T.M.E.R. & L. Co.
1898
This colorful bird's-eye view map looks west from the shoreline on Lake Michigan. Centered on Milwaukee, the view spans west towards Golden Lake in Waukesha County, with Kenosha and Fox Point at bo...
Street Railway and Motor Bus Guide of Milwaukee
1931
This map is an advertisement for Milwaukee street cars and motor buses and reads: "Ride the street car or motor bus. Economical, safe, dependable." Includes index of Milwaukee streets, places of in...
Street Car System 1909 : T.M.E.R.&L.Co. Milwaukee and Suburbs
1910
Ink manuscript annotations on a print base map show city limits, The Milwaukee Electric Railroad & Light Company lines, limits of city fare, and transfer points. The blue line print base map shows ...
Whitewater Quadrangle / Wisconsin / 7.5 Minute Series (topographic)
1960
This standard U.S.G.S. topographic map was annotated by civil engineer and railroad historian James P. Kaysen to show the location of existing and defunct rail lines around the communities of Heart...
