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Sans Souci Hall
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Formally a Universalist Church (under Rev. Augusta Chapin), then a Baptist church, later a club house and eventually a dance hall. Photograph taken after a fire inside the building. Several men are milling about the outside, looking at some of the damage. Snow covers the area.
1912
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City Hall
1935
Elevated view of front of City Hall. Several buildings and streets surround City Hall, with cars on all the roads. Snow is on top of the buildings and the ground.
West Allis Invites You
1907
The collage postcard has design elements, a drawing of a woman, and two images of West Allis. The text reads: "West Allis Invites You", "West Allis City Hall — Showing Fire Dept." and "Public Schoo...
All Saint's Episcopal Church
1971
Church front with steeple. Road with cars, lamp post, and shoveled snow.
Milwaukee-Downer College
1936
Merrill Hall and other smaller buildings from across the street.
Old Buildings of Milwaukee
October 13, 1895
Twenty-one photographs of churches, city halls, courthouses, and other buildings and their locations throughout Milwaukee.
View from City Hall
1904
Elevated view of Milwaukee buildings as seen from City Hall, including churches, the Milwaukee Central Police Station and Light Horse Squadron Armory on Broadway Street.