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Episcopal Diocese

Date: 06 21 1956
Description: Seminarians from Nashotah House, near Milwaukee, attend the institute for summer church schools at St. Francis Episcopal Student Center. Seated on floor is...
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Wisconsin Human Rights Commission

Date: 06 29 1945
Description: Members of the new Governor's Commission on Human Rights which will promote tolerance on a statewide basis and fight prejudice and hate. Shown left to righ...
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Milwaukee District Attorney and Governor La Follette

Date: 09 26 1931
Description: Governor Robert La Follette accepting court case documents from Milwaukee County District Attorney, George A. Bowman. The documents are the transcripts fro...
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W.H. Glover Reading the "Milwaukee Sentinel"

Date: 08 15 1946
Description: W.H. Glover, University of Wisconsin assistant professor in agricultural economics, reading an edition of the "Milwaukee Daily Sentinel" in the Wisconsin S...
Drawing

Historical Society Design

Date: 1896
Description: Front elevation and floor plans submitted by Milwaukee architect, H. C.Koch & Co., for the Wisconsin Historical Society building design competition. The b...
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Milwaukee Braves Good Will Tour

Date: 01 21 1964
Description: Milwaukee Braves baseball player Henry Aaron, left, and manager Bobby Bragan sharing a joke. They are guests at the weekly Pen and Mike luncheon at Rohde's...
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Milwaukee Cheese Company Trucks

Date: 06 23 1934
Description: Milwaukee Cheese Company trucks, parked in a row at 301 South Few Street.
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The Milwaukee Road Float

Date: 05 29 1948
Description: The Milwaukee Road float for Wisconsin Centennial Parade, "Wisconsin's First Railroad," with four women in sun dresses.
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Milwaukee-Downer College Club Members, Madison Chapter

Date: 12 02 1944
Description: Five members of the Madison chapter of the Milwaukee-Downer Club at the birthday party for Miss Ellen Sabin, president emerita of Milwaukee-Downer College,...
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Spring Style Show

Date: 03 31 1952
Description: Jan Granberg, a Pi Beta Phi member from Milwaukee, left, and LyAnne Fleming, a Kappa Delta from Milwaukee, were two of the models for the University of Wis...
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Chicago, Milwaukee, and St. Paul Railroad

Date: 1895
Description: Chicago, Milwaukee, and St. Paul Railroad train at the old station, 640 West Washington Ave., with snowplow at the old depot. Engineer James F. Mills is i...
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Milwaukee Road Service Club

Date: 01 26 1946
Description: Milwaukee Road Service Club officers group, dinner party at the Park Hotel.
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Milwaukee Bucks vs. Atlanta Hawks Game

Date: 03 1974
Description: Atlanta Hawks star Peter "Pistol Pete" Press Maravich shoots a free throw in a game against the Milwaukee Bucks at the Dane County Coliseum.
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High School Basketball Tournament Team Players

Date: 03 19 1958
Description: Portrait of five Milwaukee North High School boy's basketball players who played in the state tournament.
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Wisconsin State Bowling Association Meeting

Date: 01 17 1960
Description: Sitting left to right are Mrs. Howard Petran, Milwaukee; Mrs. Joseph Meyer, Oshkosh; Ruth Sprenz, Milwaukee; Mrs. Ray Mihm, Green Bay; and Johnnie Meyer.
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Milwaukee North High School Basketball Player Esthesial Ford

Date: 03 18 1964
Description: Milwaukee North High School basketball player Esthesial Ford (6'5") prepares for his first WIAA state basketball tournament game at the U.W. Field House. D...
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Children's Christmas Party

Date: 12 17 1948
Description: Children of Milwaukee Railroad employees sitting near a Christmas tree where a man sitting in a chair is dressed as Santa Claus. They are at the Milwaukee ...
Map or Atlas

Map of the Milwaukee, Racine, Kenosha Counties

Date: 1911
Description: A map of the Racine, Kenosha, and portions of Milwaukee counties, that shows the townships in Racine and Kenosha, and the townships of Brookfield, New Berl...
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Milwaukee Braves Good Will Tour

Date: 01 21 1964
Description: John McHale, left, president and general manager of the Milwaukee Braves baseball team visiting with Duane Bowman Sr. a former pitcher and a member of the ...
Drawing

Market House

Date: 1909
Description: Architectural drawing. Caption reads: "Market House for the City of Madison". Robert L. Wright, Milwaukee, architect.

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