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Giant Elm at Intersection of Green Bay and Good Hope Roads
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A man is posing with his left hand resting on the trunk of the General Grant Giant Elm, S.E. of intersection of Green Bay and Good Hope Roads. At site of Post Village Stage Relay Station, Green Bay-Milwaukee-Chicago Post Mail route. There are utility poles along a road on the left.
1939
Brown, Charles E. (Charles Edward), 1872-1946
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WHi 1813
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Man Sitting on a Tree Trunk
1957
Louis Pierron, age 89, sitting on the trunk of a large elm tree which had recently been cut down at Green Bay Avenue and West Good Hope Road.
Girls Playing with Dollhouse
December 4, 1962
Carrying out the "Babes in Toyland" theme at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd W. Shamburek, 140 W. Good Hope Road. Peggy (left), arrranges the furniture with Carol Rueping, 10, of North Lake Drive, a...
Located between Good Hope Road and West Capitol Drive
12000914
Located in Shorewood, Whitefish Bay, Glendale, Milwaukee, Milwaukee County
Intersection of Roads
1917
The intersection of Green Bay and Cedarburg roads taken for Wisconsin Highway Department.