Gasoline pumps -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Gasoline pumps -- Wisconsin -- La Crosse; Service stations -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Wadhams Oil and Gas Service (Milwaukee, Wis.);Wadhams Oil and Gas Service (La Crosse, Wis.); Pagodas -- Wisconsin --...
An example of a service station in the style of a Chinese pagoda believed to either be in Milwaukee or La Crosse with a tall multi-tiered tower on top. The sign reads, Wadhams. An old car is parked behind the gas filing station.
A wooden-frame home sits bordered by bare trees on either side. A stairway follows the sidewalk up the slope of the lawn before it flattens out. The front porch is covered by a small roof. A dog stands by the base of the tree on the right.
Pedestrians walk along both sides of the street. Cars are parked on either side of the street. Brick and stone stores, offices and shops fill the streesides. Power lines follow the street.
Schlitz Beer (Milwaukee, Wis.); Breweries -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Brewing industry -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; West Juneau Avenue (Milwaukee, Wis.);
Exterior of Schlitz Brewing Company. Large painted company logo is visible. Cars are parked along either side of the street leading down to the brewery grounds.
Business -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; F. Mayer Building (Milwaukee, Wis.); F. Mayer Boot & Shoe Manufacturers (Milwaukee, Wis.); Western Union Telegraph & Cable Office (Milwaukee, Wis.); J. M. O'Brien Merchandise Broker (Milwaukee, Wis.); C. S. Nutt...
Mayer Building commercial vernacular style limestone structure. Signs on either side of door at front right say "F. Mayer Boot & Shoe Manufacturers." Horse-drawn vehicles at far left and 3 men crossing street and bicycle at far right.
Business -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Mayer Boot & Shoe Co. (Milwaukee, Wis.); East Walnut Street (Milwaukee, Wis.)
Shoe factory cutting room with employees gathered around machinery and tables. Leather stacked on tables to right and smaller pieces on table to left. Child worker seen in left front behind table and at far right in rear. All workers are young...
Parking garages -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Downtown -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Magnetic Realty Company (Milwaukee, Wis.); Real estate business -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Electric lines -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Automobiles -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee
Close up of a car parked inside the Magnetic Realty Company parking garage. Partially made of brick. Cement support pillars on either side of car. Exposed electrical wiring on walls.
Gimbel Brothers (Milwaukee, Wis.); Department stores -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; West Wisconsin Avenue (Milwaukee, Wis.);
People and cars pass in front of the 7 story Gimbels store. Gimbels was established in Milwaukee in 1887 and eventually had many locations around Milwaukee. This location became a Marshall Fields in 1986 and a Border's in 2002.
Dining room display with table, matching chairs with tapestry cushions, credenza, and wall mirror. Patterned rug. Stand up lamps on either side of credenza.
Picture of a house with two buildings on either side of it. There is a porch on the house and trees in front of the two buildings. Opened in 1908 by Misericordia sisters, later became Elmbrook Memorial now part of the Wheaton Franciscan system.
Occupations -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Barbershops -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Zeidler's Barbershop (Milwaukee, Wis.); North Sixteenth Street (Milwaukee, Wis.);
Double door entry to barbershop with plate glass window fronts on either side and above doors. Electric "Barber Service" signs in windows. Barber pole mounted to right of doorway. Reflection of automobile in left window.
Occupations -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Butchers -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Wolf's Market (Milwaukee, Wis.); West Mineral Street (Milwaukee, Wis.)
View across street looking at two story brick building housing Wolf's Market. Awning also has 122 address on it. Display windows advertize fresh meats and groceries. Wood frame houses on either side with narrow alley way to right of store.
AFL-CIO United Farm Workers; West North Avenue (Milwaukee, Wis.); Strikes and lockouts -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Men -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Boycotts -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee
Man and woman protest in support of California AFL-CIO United Farm workers against sale of grapes. Boycott included consumers and union workers across the country. The strike began when the Giumarra Corp. used other growers' labels on their product.
Bricklayer trowelling mortor onto brick wall. Standing on scaffolding. Young boy at left carrying bricks under his left arm. Construction framing seen above and to either side of brick wall.
Occupations -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Western Union Telegraph Company -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Chicago Milwaukee Telegraph Company (Milwaukee, Wis.); Henry Gollusch Insurance Company (Milwaukee, Wis.); George H. Russell & Company (Milwaukee,...
American District Telegraph boys posing with bicycles. Chamber of Commerce Building on SW corner of Michigan and Broadway Streets with Chicago Milwaukee Telegraph Co. & Western Union Telegraph on either side of Henry Gollusch Insurance Co.
Streets -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; West Clybourn Street (Milwaukee, Wis.); Wooden-frame buildings -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee;
Wood framed building on West Clybourn Street. Windows are either boared up or broken out. A smaller brick building is to the right. Some wooden panels are missing from structure. Bldg cited by Milwaukee Fire Department in 1930s.
