Date: | 1949 |
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Description: | Welding a milk truck at the Heil Corporation in Milwaukee. The Heil company was founded by German-born Julius P. Heil in 1901. As the Heil Rail Joint Wel... |
Date: | 1925 |
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Description: | Studio portrait of Julius Peter Heil, Wisconsin industrialist and Republican governor. |
Date: | 01 28 1948 |
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Description: | Basketball game between the electrical shop and machine shop employees of the Heil Company in Milwaukee. |
Date: | 1921 |
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Description: | Highway Commission dump truck photographed outside the Heil Company factory in Milwaukee. The truck was a Nash four-wheel drive model with the body built ... |
Community: | Milwaukee |
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County: | Milwaukee |
Historic Name: | Heil Factory |
Reference Number: | 232558 |
Community: | Milwaukee |
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County: | Milwaukee |
Historic Name: | Heil Company Office |
Reference Number: | 232557 |
Date: | 02 1943 |
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Description: | Enola O'Connell, the only woman welder at the Heil Company during World War II, working on gasoline trailer tanks. A 32-year-old widow and the mother of o... |
Date: | 04 17 1934 |
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Description: | View across street towards two new tanks being delivered by the Heil Co. of Milwaukee on a Heil Company truck. The truck is parked in front of the Fauerbac... |
Date: | 04 16 1942 |
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Description: | Governor Julius P. Heil sits at a desk surrounded by members of the Wisconsin Salvage Committee. |
Community: | Wauwatosa |
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County: | Milwaukee |
Historic Name: | GOV. JULIUS & ELIZABETH HEIL HOUSE |
Reference Number: | 76965 |
Date: | 1942 |
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Description: | Poster advertising a World War II scrap drive effort sponsored by Wisconsin Governor Julius Heil. The effort was known as "MacArthur Week" and took place b... |
Date: | 12 13 1949 |
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Description: | Two company trucks parked in front of the Evenaire Company "Controlled Temperature" building, located at 1976 Atwood Avenue. Photograph used in an advertis... |
Community: | Whitefish Bay |
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County: | Milwaukee |
Historic Name: | Carl Herzfeld House |
Reference Number: | 9305 |
Date: | 1939 |
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Description: | A man from the Material Transit Company drives an International D-50 dump truck to unload what appears to be gravel or rocks. There are houses on a hill in... |
Date: | 1937 |
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Description: | Winter scene with an International D-70 truck owned by the Waukesha County Highway Department and outfitted with a scraper clearing snow from a rural road. |
Date: | 09 21 1937 |
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Description: | A man stands in a lift attached to the bed of an International Model DR-60 truck owned by the Wisconsin Ice and Coal Company. Another man stands atop a rai... |
Date: | 1950 |
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Description: | Three-quarter view from front left of a man driving a TD-18A in a field. Subject: "TD-18A — Irrigation." Where Taken: "MidW." Information with photograph r... |
Date: | 1950 |
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Description: | View towards a man driving an TD-18A in water. Subject: "TD-18A — Road Maintenance." Where Taken: "SE." Information with photograph reads: "TD-18A owned by... |
Date: | 1950 |
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Description: | Three-quarter view from left rear of a man driving a TD-18 crawler tractor. Subject: "TD-18 — Road Maintenance." Where Taken: "NE." Information with photo... |
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