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3424 W. Wisconsin Ave.

Community: Milwaukee
County: Milwaukee
Historic Name: Harnischfeger, Henry, House
Reference Number: 86003851
Property Record

4400 W NATIONAL AVENUE

Community: Milwaukee
County: Milwaukee
Historic Name: HARNISCHFEGER CORPORATION
Reference Number: 221964
Photograph

Gas-Powered Concrete Breaker

Date: 1914
Description: Man operating a Pawling & Harnischfeger concrete breaker on the street. The machine is stamped "Pawling & Harnischfeger Co. Milwaukee, Wis." Pedestrians ar...
Photograph

H. Harnischfeger

Date: 11 30 1936
Description: Quarter-length studio portrait of H. Harnischfeger, Milwaukee manufacturer.
Photograph

P&H Engineering Department, South End Drafting Room

Date: 1913
Description: Men at their desks in the engineering department, the south end drafting room, of Pawling & Harnischfeger.
Photograph

P&H Engineering Department, North End Drafting Room

Date: 1913
Description: Men at their desks in the engineering department, the north end drafting room, of Pawling & Harnischfeger.
Property Record

2635 N TERRACE AVE

Community: Milwaukee
County: Milwaukee
Historic Name: Henry Harnischfeger House
Reference Number: 118110
Property Record

2825 E NEWBERRY BLVD

Community: Milwaukee
County: Milwaukee
Historic Name: WALTER HARNISCHFEGER HOUSE
Reference Number: 28031
Photograph

P&H 1.5 Floor Operated Type "S" Monorail Hoist

Date: 10 11 1912
Description: Pawling & Harnischfeger 1.5 ton floor operated type "S" monorail hoist in the newspaper offices of the Milwaukee Leader loaded with a roll of paper....
Print

Pawling & Harnischfeger Letterhead

Date: 
Description: Letterhead of Pawling & Harnischfeger, a manufacturer of traveling cranes, based in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, with a crane with a monorail hoist, and printer's...
Photograph

P&H 7.5-Ton Type "N" Bridge with 15-Ton Type "A" Trolley

Date: 1916
Description: Elevated view of Pawling & Harnischfeger 7.5 ton type "N" bridge with a 15-ton type "A" trolley being assembled on the P&H assembly floor. The crane is sta...
Photograph

P&H Trade Show Display

Date: 09 1911
Description: A trade show display for Pawling & Harnischfeger cranes and hoists at the Merchants & Manufacturers Association Expo featuring a single-line grab bucket.
Photograph

An Early P&H Hoist Crane in Brewery

Date: 
Description: Interior view of Pawling & Harnischfeger hoist cranes in a Schlitz brewery where men are working with beer barrels.
Photograph

P&H Monorail Crane with Operator in Cab

Date: 
Description: Exterior view of a Pawling & Harnischfeger monorail crane with the operator in the cab. The photographer, though not listed on the negative, is very likely...
Photograph

Hospital Room at P&H Plant

Date: 1910
Description: The first aid room and treatment area of one of the Pawling & Harnischfeger plants, stocked with medication and bandages. The room was centrally located in...
Photograph

P&H Advertising Room

Date: 08 15 1913
Description: Men at desks in the Pawling & Harnischfeger advertising department. Large windows on left look out towards another building, and men on equipment can be se...
Photograph

P&H Shop Office

Date: 08 15 1913
Description: Men working at desks at the Pawling & Harnischfeger shop office. A row of windows is on the left, and another building can be seen through an open window.
Photograph

P&H Accounting Office

Date: 08 12 1913
Description: Two men working a desks in the Pawling & Harnischfeger accounting office. There are photographs on the wall, including a crane, the P&H plant, and a St. Lo...
Property Record

3424 W WISCONSIN AVE

Community: Milwaukee
County: Milwaukee
Historic Name: Henry and Marie Harnischfeger House
Reference Number: 30276
Photograph

P&H Monorail Hoist with Operator in Cab

Date: 
Description: Exterior view of a Pawling & Harnischfeger monorail hoist with the operator sitting in the cab. The text on the lower right reads "J. Brown, Photo 537-12-S...

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