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    • Falk, Jung, and Borchert Brewing Company print

    • Falk, Jung, and Borchert Brewing Company print

    • West Cherry Street (Milwaukee, Wis.); Breweries -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Brewing -- Equipment and supplies; Falk, Jung, & Borchert Brewing Co. (Milwaukee, Wis.);

    • Print of Falk, Jung, and Borchert Brewery located in the menomonee River Valley. Brewery is operating, because smoke is coming from chimneys and activity is occuring on grounds. In the midground a train yard is visible. Behind that is a view of the...
    • E. Wisconsin Ave. looking east toward the C&NW station

    • E. Wisconsin Ave. looking east toward the C&NW station

    • Buildings -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Railroad stations -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Automobiles -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Hotels -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Chicago And North Western Railway Company; East Wisconsin Avenue (Milwaukee, Wis.)

    • E. Wisconsin Ave., in the early 1920s, looking east at the south side of Wisconsin between N. Cass and N. Marshall streets. At left is the Chicago and Northwestern railroad passenger station, built in 1889 and razed in 1968. On the right is Juneau...
    • View west down E Wisconsin Ave toward Milwaukee River

    • View west down E Wisconsin Ave toward Milwaukee River

    • Post office buildings -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; East Wisconsin Avenue (Milwaukee, Wis.); Building, brick -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Buildings -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Streets -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Horse-drawn vehicles -- Wisconsin --...

    • Looking west down E. Wisconsin Ave. toward the Milwaukee River from N. Milwaukee St. in the 1890s. The view is of the north side of the street. The building on the corner at right is the old Post Office. This corner is now occupied by the Wells...
    • E Wisconsin Ave and N Water St in the early 1870s

    • E Wisconsin Ave and N Water St in the early 1870s

    • Daily News Steam Printing Office; Streets -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Horse-drawn vehicles -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Building, brick -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; East Wisconsin Avenue (Milwaukee, Wis.)

    • E. Wisconsin Ave. (then Wisconsin St.) and N. water St. (then E. Water St.) in the early 1870s. The building on the left (the northwest corner) is the Ludington Building, built in 1851. That corner became, in 1892, the site of the Pabst Building,...
    • Solomon Juneau's Log Dwelling

    • Solomon Juneau's Log Dwelling

    • Dwellings -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Log cabins -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Fences -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Trees -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Juneau, Solomon Laurent, 1793-1856

    • View of several log buildings, one of which is surrounded by a log fence. A horse is tied to the fence. The buildings are surrounded by trees and prairie. Smoke is coming out of the chimney of the main cabin.
    • Central Hall Restaurant

    • Central Hall Restaurant

    • Restaurants -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Central Hall Restaurant (Milwaukee, Wis.); John Hinkels Restaurant (Milwaukee, Wis.); North Old World Third Street (Milwaukee, Wis.);

    • Several people stand outside of Central Hall/John Hinkel's Restaurant on what is now N Old World Third St. Central Hall closed in 1896. Above the restaurant is S.L. Stein's Photograph Gallery.
    • Forest Home Cemetery first burial stone, Sarah Ann Roe

    • Forest Home Cemetery first burial stone, Sarah Ann Roe

    • Forest Home Cemetery (Milwaukee, Wis.); Cemeteries -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Burial -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Sepulchral monuments -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee;

    • A gravestone that is set into the ground, cracked and partially grown over. There is a cross at the top of the stone with an inscription underneath. The inscription details the death of Sarah Ann Roe, followed four months later by the death of her...
    • Looking West down E. Wisconsin Ave. at Wisconsin Avenue Bridge

    • Looking West down E. Wisconsin Ave. at Wisconsin Avenue Bridge

    • Streets -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Automobiles -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Buildings -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Bridges -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Wisconsin Avenue Bridge (Milwaukee, Wis.); Drawbridges -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Police -- Wisconsin...

    • This picture is probably from 1920s or 1930s. The Milwaukee River bridge is up. The Pabst building is at center, and the Gimbel's building is across the river. Business at right, on the north side of the street, include Kaun's Music, London Hat...
    • Festival on Brady Street

    • Festival on Brady Street

    • Brady Street Historic District (Milwaukee, Wis.); Brady Street Festival (Milwaukee, Wis.); Commercial buildings -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Streets -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Festivals -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; East Brady Street (Milwaukee, Wis.);...

    • Throngs of people crowd down Brady Street. Cars on the side of the street sit with tailgates open. On the corner a large sign reads, "You're looking up Brady Street." The foreground is the intersection of Brady and Farwell, looking west. East Town...
    • Van Dyke Residence

    • Van Dyke Residence

    • Dwellings -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Trees -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Brick houses -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; North Prospect Avenue (Milwaukee, Wis.)

    • A large brick home with two entrances and cars parked in front is obscured by large trees. A man climbs the stairs of the porch that is covered by an awning. A portion of The Art Deco Building is visible adjacent to this house. There is a long...
    • Wisconsin Tower Building construction from the west

    • Wisconsin Tower Building construction from the west

    • Construction -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; High-rise buildings -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Steel framing (Building) -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Billboards -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Automobiles -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Buses -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee;...

    • A view of the building under construction looking east down Wisconsin Avenue. The building has partially completed exterior and the steel frame is visible for the upper portion of the structure. A portion of the Central Library is visible on the...
    • East Side of Broadway between Wisconsin and Mason

    • East Side of Broadway between Wisconsin and Mason

    • Buildings -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Carriages and carts -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Horse-drawn vehicles -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Roads, earth -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Telegraph lines -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; North Broadway (Milwaukee, Wis.);...

    • Horse-drawn carriages sit parked along the dirt roadside, in front of the area which is currently the AT&T Center. The five-story Hathaway Building at the corner of Mason and Broadway would be replaced by the Milwaukee Athletic Club.

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