State Street (Milwaukee, Wis.); Zeidler, Frank P.; Wisconsin American Legion; Clubhouses -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Mayors -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Crowds; Bands (Music) -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Veterans -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee
The dedication of a new department headquarters for the Wisconsin American Legion, a building that had been purchased from the Catholic Knights of Wisconsin, was held on Dec. 7, 1952, at 812 E. State St. The dedication ceremony began at 1:57 p.m.,...
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This is a post card-type picture, printed in Germany around 1905, of fashionable Newberry Blvd. on Milwaukee's East Side. A uniformed chauffeur drives a prosperous young family past the richly planted Lake Park entrance to the boulevard. Just...
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It took some four years and over a half million dollars to complete the massive project, but Milwaukee and the Town of Wauwatosa were more conveniently linked in 1911 when the Grand Avenue (now W. Wisconsin Ave.) viaduct was opened. The span...
And the price of admission - a nickel for children, a dime for adults - included more than just movies. When the old Greenfield Theater changed hands in 1930, it became the Pastime Theater. The versatile Norbert J. Karczewski Sr. was manager,...
The year, 1909, was a time of many theaters, beer halls and taprooms in the growing city of Milwaukee. The Alhambra, a favorite showplace, advertised on this billboard "a new play and specialities every week at cheap prices," just 20 cents for...
