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Drawing

Proposed Development of the Fifth Cul-De-Sac

Date: 03 03 1937
Description: A pencil drawing of a proposed area of the planned community of Greendale, Wisconsin. The community was established as an objective of the Department of Ag...
Postcard

Greendale, Wisconsin 1938-2013 Diamond Celebration

Date: 2013
Description: Color postcard of an illustration called "Time and Place" by Jason Van Roo. Caption reads: "Greendale, Wisconsin 1938-2013 Diamond Celebration, Wis." Text...
Photograph

Snowplow

Date: 1947
Description: International snowplow.
Photograph

New Construction

Date: 1941
Description: Two houses and a large lawn.
Photograph

Men Working a Game Booth

Date: 08 15 1942
Description: Men from the armed forces working a game booth at a Civilian Defense Rally. Their hats are embroidered with the text "Greendale Wisconsin."
Photograph

Water Tower

Date: 1937
Description: View from below of underside of water tower.
Photograph

Man Practicing Archery

Date: 
Description: Man holding bow during archery practice.
Photograph

July 4th Parade

Date: 07 04 1944
Description: People riding decorated bicycles in a 4th of July parade.
Photograph

Village in Snow

Date: 1939
Description: Elevated winter scene of Greendale (Milwaukee Co.), Wisconsin. Housing, roads and trees are visible in the distance. One person is walking through the snow...
Photograph

Water Tower

Date: 1937
Description: The recently constructed Greendale water tower.
Photograph

Sewage Treatment Plant

Date: 1944
Description: Sewage lagoon at a treatment site.
Property Record

5731 CLOVER LN

Community: Greendale
County: Milwaukee
Historic Name: 
Reference Number: 8758
Photograph

Steamroller on Gravel Road

Date: 
Description: Steamroller parked on a gravel road.
Photograph

View Down Water Tower Steps

Date: 1937
Description: View down the ladder leading up to the water tower.
Photograph

Hydraulic Pump

Date: 
Description: Hydraulic pump and pipes, most likely in a sewage treatment plant.
Photograph

Children Boarding School Bus

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Description: Group of children boarding school bus.
Photograph

Sketch of Sewage Treatment Plant

Date: 1937
Description: A planning sketch of the sewage disposal plant.
Photograph

Steam Shovel in Quarry

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Description: A steam shovel moving sand and gravel in a quarry.
Photograph

Young Girl Wearing Crown

Date: 1941
Description: A smiling young girl posed wearing a crown and a dress.
Photograph

Field and Trees Surrounding Demien Lake

Date: 
Description: A grassy field and trees near Demien Lake, part of the "greenbelt."

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