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Property Record

9508 W WATERTOWN PLANK RD

Community: Wauwatosa
County: Milwaukee
Historic Name: MILWAUKEE COUNTY HOME FOR DEPENDENT CHILDREN, ADMIN BUILDING
Reference Number: 13833
Property Record

NW CORNER OF HARTFORD AND DOWNER AVES.

Community: Milwaukee
County: Milwaukee
Historic Name: Downer College
Reference Number: 16678
Property Record

4650 N PORT WASHINGTON RD

Community: Glendale
County: Milwaukee
Historic Name: Eline Chocolate Factory Company Admin. Bldg. - Admin.
Reference Number: 8742
Photograph

Sewage Treatment Plant

Date: 1944
Description: Sewage lagoon at a treatment site.
Photograph

Channel 10 Auction

Date: 04 27 1976
Description: The set of the fundraising auction of Channel 10, Milwaukee's public television station. Senator William Proxmire is standing to the left of the closed B B...
Map or Atlas

City of Cudahy

Date: 1965
Description: This map shows wards, city limits, railroad right of way, proposed future streets, and approximate street elevations. Wards and public schools are labeled ...
Photograph

Nina Turner

Date: 02 11 2016
Description: Former Ohio State Senator Nina Turner, a spokesperson for Democratic Presidential candidate Bernie Sanders, talking with Wisconsin Public Television report...
Photograph

Milwaukee Public School Student Art Display

Date: 03 08 1983
Description: Two room divider panels are displaying several works of art. Framed between the two panels is a man standing on the other side of the panels. Caption reads...
Other

Milwaukee Public Library Marine Collection

Location: 814 W. Wisconsin Avenue
Nearby City: Milwaukee, Milwaukee County
Body of water: Lake Michigan
Photograph

Nelson at the Podium

Date: 1974
Description: During a speech at an agricultural conference in Milwaukee, Senator Gaylord Nelson acknowledges applause from the audience.
Postcard

Washington High School

Date: 1915
Description: Exterior view of the high school. Caption reads: "Washington High School, Milwaukee."
Photograph

Governor Thompson Boosts Amtrak

Date: 10 30 1989
Description: Tommy G. Thompson, governor of Wisconsin and an enthusiastic member of the Amtrak governing board, salutes the expansion of Hiawatha service between Chicag...
Photograph

CIO Picket

Date: 1938
Description: Group of men and women marching down Wisconsin Avenue. On the left is the Milwaukee Public Library, located at 814 West Wisconsin Avenue. Large sign reads:...
Photograph

Street Gathering

Date: 1914
Description: Five men stand on a city street surrounded by onlookers, perhaps a parade or some other public event. Two of the men in the street are carrying photography...
Postcard

Milwaukee Public Library and Museum

Date: 1909
Description: Front facade of building from across the street. A portion of the dome can be seen on the roof. There is a median strip with a sculpture of a man on top of...
Photograph

Man and Woman Reading in Library

Date: 1938
Description: A woman and man sit at a round table in a public library reading. An office cubicle and magazine rack are visible in the background. When it opened in 1938...
Photograph

Three Boys Looking at Books in Library

Date: 1938
Description: Three boys in a public library looking for books in the main stacks. A table and magazine rack are in the foreground. When it opened in 1938, the Library h...
Photograph

Group of Children Reading in Library

Date: 1938
Description: A group of children, boys and girls, reading at tables in a sunny reading room in the public library. When it opened in 1938, the Library had a seating cap...
Photograph

Backyards in the City

Date: 
Description: Elevated view of backyard areas, including some dilapidated houses and outbuildings. There are wood fences surrounding some of the yards, and laundry hangs...
Property Record

3600 N Lake Dr

Community: Shorewood
County: Milwaukee
Historic Name: Walter and Ernesta Teschan House
Reference Number: 8843

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