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Photograph

Garbage Truck

Date: 
Description: The Greendale Department of Public Works used this truck to collect trash.
Property Record

1645 W GREENFIELD

Community: Milwaukee
County: Milwaukee
Historic Name: Southwest Side Natatorium
Reference Number: 118915
Property Record

1124 N 11TH ST

Community: Milwaukee
County: Milwaukee
Historic Name: 
Reference Number: 109819
Property Record

5885 S 116TH ST

Community: Hales Corners
County: Milwaukee
Historic Name: 
Reference Number: 124460
Postcard

Public Service Building

Date: 
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...
Photograph

United Public Workers Parade/Demonstration

Date: 07 13 1946
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...
Newspaper Article/Clipping

From Milwaukee's album

Date: 1934-06-22
County: Milwaukee
City: Milwaukee
Print

Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Date: 1874
Description: Bird's-eye view of Milwaukee looking southwest toward the county courthouse under construction in the public square west of St. John's Cathedral.
Photograph

Civil War Memorial

Date: 1950
Description: Milwaukee Court of Honor, in front of the Public Library. View from below of the statue "The Victorious Charge" with four figures.
Photograph

Public Safety Building

Date: 1940
Description: Six story building with three flag poles above the main entrance. Several people are on the sidewalk around the building and cars parked on the road.
Photograph

Rezeau Blanchard Brown

Date: 12 02 1936
Description: Waist-up seated portrait of Rezeau Blanchard Brown, Milwaukee public utility executive.
Property Record

2925 N STOWELL AVE

Community: Milwaukee
County: Milwaukee
Historic Name: The Haessler - Rose Home
Reference Number: 236461
Newspaper Article/Clipping

School delay laid to law

Date: 1930-05-17
County: Milwaukee
City: Milwaukee
Postcard

Milwaukee Public Library and Museum

Date: 1910
Description: View across road toward a monument on a median in front of the Milwaukee Public Library and Museum. A portion of the dome can be seen on top of the library...
Photograph

United Public Workers Parade/Demonstration

Date: 07 13 1946
Description: Decorated truck driven by Leonard Greachowiak through downtown in a United Public Workers Parade/Demonstration. The beribboned pickup displays a sign that ...
Postcard

Public Library

Date: 02 25 1936
Description: Text on front reads: "Public Library, West Allis, Wis." Built in 1914 of brick in the Neoclassical style, the construction was supported by a gift of $15,0...
Newspaper Article/Clipping

Milwaukee schools have completed their quota

Date: 1942-07-29
County: Milwaukee
City: Milwaukee
Map or Atlas

Erving, Burdick & Co's Map of Milwaukee

Date: 1863
Description: Includes index to public buildings, churches, schools. Inset: Glidden & Lockwood’s addition. Gives names of some property owners.
Photograph

Milwaukee City Hall

Date: 1940
Description: City street scene with City Hall.
Map or Atlas

Wright’s Map of Milwaukee

Date: 1888
Description: This map shows city wards, block numbers, parks, cemeteries, roads, railroads, and selected buildings. The map includes indexes to streets, public building...

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