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| Date: | 07 13 1946 |
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| Description: | Close-up of two participants, a man and a boy, in a United Public Workers Parade/Demonstration. Both are looking at the photographer and the boy carries a ... |
| Date: | 05 27 1921 |
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| Description: | Quarter-length portrait of John J. Beggs, Milwaukee public utilities executive. |
| Date: | 1932-08-24 |
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| County: | Milwaukee |
| City: | Milwaukee |
| Date: | 1898 |
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| Description: | View across Grand Avenue of the Milwaukee Public Library. To the left, the base of the Midsummer Festival Monument can be seen, and the George Washington m... |
| Date: | 1914-08-09 |
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| County: | Milwaukee |
| City: | Milwaukee |
| Community: | Wauwatosa |
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| County: | Milwaukee |
| Historic Name: | WAUWATOSA PUBLIC WORKS SALT STORAGE DOME |
| Reference Number: | 233365 |
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| Description: | Interior view of the South Milwaukee Public Library. Sign on librarian's desk reads: "Low speaking will be appreciated." Signs on bookshelves read: "Natura... |
| Community: | Milwaukee |
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| County: | Milwaukee |
| Historic Name: | Milwaukee Fire Department Engine House No. 34 |
| Reference Number: | 115581 |
| Date: | 01 21 1964 |
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| Description: | Lloyd Barbee, NAACP state president, walking out of a Milwaukee Public School Board meeting when Chairman Harold W. Story refused to allow the participatio... |
| Date: | 1905 |
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| Description: | View down street towards the building which has a crowd of people on the sidewalk. On the right is a small line of trees and a man in the Express No. 45 ca... |
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| Description: | Two men are checking children with stethoscopes, another man is looking into a girl's mouth, and two women are writing in notepads. Other women and many ch... |
| Date: | 03 03 1909 |
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| Description: | Text on front reads: "Public School, Wauwatosa, Wis." The building on the right was the original school, the building on the left was added later. The buil... |
| Date: | 1917-06-09 |
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| County: | Milwaukee |
| City: | Milwaukee |
| Community: | Milwaukee |
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| County: | Milwaukee |
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| Reference Number: | 111788 |
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| Description: | The Greendale Department of Public Works used this truck to collect trash. |
| Community: | Milwaukee |
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| County: | Milwaukee |
| Historic Name: | Engine House 13 |
| Reference Number: | 112525 |
| Community: | Milwaukee |
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| County: | Milwaukee |
| Historic Name: | Southwest Side Natatorium |
| Reference Number: | 118915 |
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| Description: | Slightly elevated view across street towards the building on a corner. Flags are on the roof on either end. A trolley is coming in from the right, and a gr... |
| Date: | 07 13 1946 |
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| Description: | Horse-drawn wagon in a United Public Workers Parade/Demonstration through downtown. The horse bears signs that read "1946 One Horse Pay!" and "1846 One Hor... |
| Community: | Milwaukee |
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| County: | Milwaukee |
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| Reference Number: | 109819 |
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