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Explore more than 100,000 collection items online through the Society’s digital collections. For over two decades, we’ve been scanning, photographing, and digitizing materials from our collections, creating a rich and growing digital archive that brings history closer to you.
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Cargo Ship on Menominee River
July 25, 1914
The Gilchrist Transportation Company cargo ship "Tyrone" transports coal on the Menominee River.
Erie Railroad Lake Line
August 9, 1914
Erie Railroad Lake Line cargo ships transport coal on the Menominee River, west of the Water Street Bridge.
Menominee River Coal Yards
July 17, 1914
Menominee River coal yards, west from the 16th Street viaduct. There is a cargo ship called the "John B. Cowle" in the harbor between two coal yards. Workers are in the coal yards, and surrounding ...
Steamboat on Menominee River
July 17, 1914
Steamboat "E.L. Wallace" on the Menominee River looking east from the 16th Street viaduct. Coal yards are on the banks of the harbor.
"Thomas Mattham" Steamboat in Harbor
Steamboat "Thomas Mattham" in the Milwaukee harbor being pulled by a tugboat from the north bank near Erie Street.
Lumberyard
A lumberyard at about E. Lincoln Avenue and S. Burrell Street in Bay View, looking west to St. Josaphat's Basilica.