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Property Record

4841 W STATE ST

Community: Milwaukee
County: Milwaukee
Historic Name: Magnus Metals, National Lead Co.
Reference Number: 232345
Newspaper Article/Clipping

See cultural lead passing to Americans

Date: 
County: Milwaukee
City: Milwaukee
Photograph

Maestro Leads the Orchestra

Date: 
Description: Members of the orchestra look closely at the conductor as he leads them in the performance of a piece of music.
Newspaper Article/Clipping

Justices's ill health leads to vacation of his bench

Date: 1929-05-02
County: Milwaukee
City: Milwaukee
Newspaper Article/Clipping

Lead mines and two old trails build Milwaukee

Date: 1921-04-10
County: Milwaukee
City: Milwaukee
Newspaper Article/Clipping

Rabbi leads simple rites for Freschl

Date: 1930-03-31
County: Milwaukee
City: Milwaukee
Newspaper Article/Clipping

Sentinel has kept lead in civic advance

Date: 1923-01-01
County: Milwaukee
City: Milwaukee
Photograph

Father Groppi Leads Demonstration

Date: 
Description: Father James Groppi, seen wearing sunglasses in the middle of a crowd, leads a demonstration against discrimination.
Postcard

Town Club

Date: 1904
Description: Exterior of building from across the street. A flight of steps leads up from the sidewalk to a side entrance. Caption reads: "Town Club, Milwaukee."
Photograph

Class in Session

Date: 05 01 1963
Description: A female student leads a class of fellow students. She is a member of the Future Teachers of America Club.
Photograph

Motorcycle Race at the Fair

Date: 07 27 1949
Description: Number 34N, the Harley Davidson, leads during a qualifying heat during the 15-Mile National Race at the State Fair Grounds.
Photograph

Upham Residence

Date: 
Description: Interior view of Upham residence. There are bookshelves along the back wall. A large, arched doorway leads into another room on the right, with a glass-fro...
Property Record

329 E GARFIELD AVE

Community: Milwaukee
County: Milwaukee
Historic Name: 
Reference Number: 117377
Photograph

Milwaukee Yacht Club

Date: 1940
Description: Basin or slip area. City buildings can be seen on a hill in the background. Various boats are in the river and on the shoreline. A path with stairs lead...
Photograph

Residential Housing from Hill

Date: 1936
Description: Recently constructed residential housing as viewed from a hill. A fence is in the foreground. Porches, backyards, and small garages lead down to the Villag...
Photograph

President Grover Cleveland Parade

Date: 10 1887
Description: A parade for President Grover Cleveland's Milwaukee visit during his Goodwill Tour. A marching band leads a horse and buggy (possibly carrying the presiden...
Photograph

Building Entrance

Date: 1940
Description: Entrance to large home. Part of porch as well as side of house visible. Curved stairs lead up to the porch. Door flanked by columns with highly detailed c...
Photograph

Greek-American Procession

Date: 1910
Description: A small band leads a group of men with ribbons on their jackets. In between are two men in folk costumes carrying two banners. A crowd watches from the s...
Photograph

Band Conductor with Band

Date: 08 15 1942
Description: A conductor leads a band made up of school-age children as well as a few adults at a Civilian Defense Rally. They are playing outdoors in front of the Post...
Photograph

Pabst Whitefish Bay Resort

Date: 1914
Description: Elevated view of Pabst Whitefish Bay Resort on the shores of Lake Michigan, with crowds of individuals walking up the numerous paths that lead to the resor...

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