click zoom to display a high-res image
Buildings along Milwaukee River
Image
View from pier or dock of buildings along the Milwaukee River, including a building with a clock tower. Signage on brick exteriors reads "J.C. Iverson Co. / Picture Frames, Mouldings, Mirrors," "B. Mock & Son Hotel Pfister Livery Stables," "The Worlds Breakfast, Quaker Oats," and "Espenhain Dry Goods Co. Wholesale & Retail, Carpets & Draperies."
1898
Dankoler, Harry E.
Publication Information
Physical Description
Collection Information
Copyright Information
W012P7U
WHi 69194
Image
Digital Collections
Explore more than 100,000 collection items online through the Society’s digital collections. For over two decades, we’ve been scanning, photographing, and digitizing materials from our collections, creating a rich and growing digital archive that brings history closer to you.
The Wisconsin Historical Society offers an ever-growing digital collection. Digitized materials reflect the full range of items in the collections including photographs, letters, newsletters, films, posters, architectural drawings, menus, and ephemera.
Attribution
For a credit line: Wisconsin Historical Society, Creator, Title, Unique Identifier.
The Unique Identifier can be found at the top or bottom of the page for each item. The name of a downloaded file is NOT the unique identifier.
For bibliographic citations please consult the UW-Madison Libraries Citation Research Guide to ensure compliance with appropriate style guidelines.
Accessing Collections
The vast majority of the items in our collections are not online. The Society owns thousands of archival collections viewable in our Archives reading room. To view and conduct research in our collections, visit us in person.
Large Sailing Ship in Milwaukee Harbor
1898
A large sailing ship docked in Milwaukee Harbor.
Aunt Helen and Syl at River Park
1900
Aunt Helen and Syl standing on an overlook at River Park. Behind them is a bridge spanning a wide river.
Boat Leaving Milwaukee Harbor
July 1899
A boat leaving Milwaukee Harbor between two breakwaters, steaming into Milwaukee Bay and onward out into Lake Michigan.
Fishermen on Pier
1898
Fishermen fishing off of a long pier. Industrial buildings are across the water in the background.
Exterior of Octagon Cottage
1902
An exterior view of Octagon Cottage. The edge of the roof has crenelations along it, and a brick chimney is in the middle the roof.
Tugboat Pulling Sailboat
1898
View across water of a tugboat pulling a sailboat towards Milwaukee on Lake Michigan.