People sitting at a table giving a press conference in order to commemorate the tenth anniversary of the Supreme Court ruling on abortion. Clinic was on Wisconsin Ave in the Straus building from 1979-1986.
Civil rights movements -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Civil rights demonstrations -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Pfister Hotel (Milwaukee, Wis.); People -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee;
People march in protest outside the Pfister hotel where a Press Conference for Ronald Reagan was being held. They carry signs that say "Free Angela Davis Now!" Angela Davis was imprisoned because of her alleged involvement in a courtroom hostage...
Blatz Brewing Company; Breweries -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Brewing industry -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Brewing -- Equipment and supplies
Interior shot from Blatz Brewery Brew House of Davenport Grain Press. Includes worker performing maintenance on machinery. Shows the large size of the brewing equipment and machinery.
Business -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Milwaukee Press & Machine Company (Milwaukee, Wis.); Automobiles -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Tool and die industry -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; East Pittsburgh Avenue (Milwaukee, Wis.)
View of brick building with name and "Mfgrs of Tools and Dies". On left side of building is addition. Trash shute seen from second floor to bin on the street. Automobile and bus visible on corner at far right.
Business -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Nordberg Manufacturing Company (Milwaukee, Wis.); Manufacturers -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Diesel motor -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; South Chase Avenue (Milwaukee, Wis.)
Large molding press in factory facility. Man standing on wooden scaffolding inspecting equipment. Large ropes and hook visible in lower left. Manufacturing facility pipes and infrastructure seen in background.
The press room inside the Milwaukee Journal building. The finished newspaper can be seen moving through the presses and one employee is holding a copy in his hands. The day's top headline reads, "Independent Grocers Start Canned Goods Sales Strike."
Civil rights movements -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; National Association for the Advancement of Colored People; Journalists -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Press conferences -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Wilkins, Roy, 1901-1981
Roy Wilkins, the executive director of the NAACP speaks to members of the press in 1966. One member is filming him while others are taking notes on notepads.
Civil rights movements -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; National Association for the Advancement of Colored People; Press conferences -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee;
Roy Wilkins, the executive director of the NAACP, speaks to members of the press.
Business -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Stores and shops -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Streets -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Building, brick -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; East Wisconsin Avenue (Milwaukee, Wis.); North Broadway (Milwaukee, Wis.)
Northwest corner of E. Wisconsin Ave. (then Wisconsin St.) and N. Broadway (then Main St., until 1870), in about 1867. The corner building was torn down in 1869 to make way for the Northwestern Mutual life Insurance Co. building, later called the...
A view of the Freie Presse building. The Freie Presse, an evening paper, began publication in May, 1878. In 1890, the Freie Presse was acquired by Paul Bechtner who started publishing the newspaper in the afternoons under the name Abend-Post.
A postcard depicting a man reading the Freie Presse. The man has a bandage on his leg and is resting his foot on a stool. The Freie Presse was first published in 1878
View of six story stone office building. The mansard roof has been replaced. Arched entrance and windows, some with peaked moulding or Tuscan columns. Decorative stone carvings between fifth and sixth floors. View of street.
A boy stands at the front of the room at a long table holding paper. There are two large machines behind him with men standing at the side of them. Another man stands off to the side. Large pulleys for the machines are attached to the ceiling.
Commercial facilities -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Office Buildings -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; East Wisconsin Avenue (Milwaukee, Wis.); North Water Street (Milwaukee, Wis.); Stores and shops -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Downtown -- Wisconsin --...
80-82 Wisconsin St. at the northeast corner of Wisconsin and N. Water St. No. 82 is the four-story Camp Building, which by 1931 was replaced by the 13-story Banker's Building at present-day 208 E. Wisconsin Ave. The Free Press Building, built in...
