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| Date: | 1904 |
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| Description: | Elevated view of wagons hauling coal from the Milwaukee Western Fuel Company holding up street car traffic on a busy Milwaukee street. |
| Date: | 1920 |
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| Description: | Charcoal kiln in an overgrown field. Producing charcoal was once a fairly large industry in De Pere. |
| Date: | 1920 |
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| Description: | Charcoal kiln in ruins in a field beyond a fence, with electric power lines in the background. |
| Date: | 07 17 1914 |
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| Description: | Steamboat "E.L. Wallace" on the Menominee River looking east from the 16th Street viaduct. Coal yards are on the banks of the harbor. |
| Date: | 08 27 1910 |
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| Description: | Looking south towards the 16th Street viaduct over Menominee Valley from about Clybourn Street. Shows the surrounding industrial area and neighborhoods. Se... |
| Date: | 11 11 1985 |
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| Description: | Original Falk caption reads, "Coal handling tower resources. All product taken by Jim Nowicki, local photographer." |
| Date: | 1938 |
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| Description: | Two men use a DR-60 truck owned by J. Robert Bazley, Inc. to dump coal taken from Pennsylvania coal strippings into a chute leading to railroad cars. The m... |
| Date: | 1947 |
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| Description: | Man in a shed releases coal from a chute into the back of an International KB-11-F truck owned by the Coal Service Corporation. Another man is in the drive... |
| Date: | 1947 |
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| Description: | Man uses an excavator to fill an International KBS-7 dump truck with coal. Behind the excavator is a steep hill with trees on top. The coal is being handle... |
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| Description: | View of a coal chute with railroad tracks. On the right is a water tower. |
| Date: | 1900 |
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| Description: | Group of men from the Consolidation Coal Company pose with a McCormick grain binder and two horses in a field on the company farm. |
| Date: | 01 08 1958 |
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| Description: | View of Two Rivers Harbor from shoreline towards Lake Michigan. Snow is on the ground, and a fence made of thick posts and cable is along the shoreline on ... |
| Date: | 10 17 1923 |
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| Description: | Left side profile view of a delivery truck parked on a road. The sign painted on the side of truck bed reads: "E.C. Clark Coal Hauling. Vandergrift, PA." |
| Date: | 06 13 1925 |
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| Description: | A delivery truck with a pickup bed piled with material is sitting in the open doorway of the Shera Coal & Oil Co. building. A man is sitting in the open do... |
| Date: | 05 03 1928 |
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| Description: | View across street towards the driver's side of a delivery truck parked along a curb. The sign painted on the truck reads: "Marion Coal & Supply Co." |
| Date: | 1939 |
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| Description: | A man (face obscured) carrying a sack of coal on his shoulder is standing near the back of the bed of an International D-2 truck owned by Campbell Coal. Th... |
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