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Menomonee Valley Railroad Yard
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Elevated view of the Menomonee Valley railroad yard looking northeast to 6th Street viaduct. The George Schulz box factory was on N. 5th Street and W. Clybourn Street.
November 17, 1912
Brown, Joseph, 1851-1928
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16th Street Viaduct
August 27, 1910
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Railroad YMCA Building
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A. Dahlman and Co. Wholesale Grocers
Elevated view of the northwest corner of N. Water and E. Clybourn Street, featuring A. Dahlman and Co., wholesale grocers.
Crystal Theater
1912
The Crystal Theater at N. 2nd Street between W. Wisconsin Avenue and W. Wells Street.
Building on East Water Street
1900
N. Water Street between E. St. Paul and E. Buffalo Streets.
