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1. 1000 foot bulk carriers EDGAR B. SPEER and BARNS HARBOR in winter lay-up 1000 foot bulk carriers EDGAR B. SPEER and BARNS HARBOR in winter lay-up Ships -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Bulk carrier cargo ships -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Tugboats -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Edgar B. Speer (Ship); Burns Harbor (Ship); Edward E. Gillen III (Tug); 621104; 618479; 934947; Harbors -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Milwaukee Harbor (Wis.) Photo of the 1000 foot bulk carrier cargo ships EDGAR B. SPEER (blt. 1980) and BURNS HARBOR (blt. 1980) berthed for the winter in Milwaukee's inner harbor. The tug EDWARD E. GILLEN III (blt. 1988) is in...
2. 1000 foot BURNS HARBOR in winter lay-up 1000 foot BURNS HARBOR in winter lay-up Ships -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Bulk carrier cargo ships -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Burns Harbor (Ship); 618479; Harbors -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Kinnickinnic River (Wis.); Rivers -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Milwaukee Harbor (Wis.) Photo of the bulk carrier cargo ship BURNS HARBOR (blt. 1980) laid up on the Kinnickinnic River. The HARBOR was owned by Bethlehem Steel until bought out by Mittal Steel in the early 2000's.
3. 192-ton Swedish transformer being unloaded in Milwaukee 192-ton Swedish transformer being unloaded in Milwaukee Ships -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Cargo ships -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Cadiz (Ship); Cranes, derricks, etc. -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Loading and unloading -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee Photo of a 192 ton Swedish transformer being unloaded off of the CADIZ by a 200 ton derrick at Milwaukee's City Heavy Lift Dock on Jones Island.
4. 200-ton stiff-leg derrick nearing completion on Jones Island 200-ton stiff-leg derrick nearing completion on Jones Island Ships -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Car ferries -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Madison (Ferry); 226275; Cranes, derricks, etc. -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Railroads -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Jones Island (Wis.); Docks -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee Photo of a derrick almost completed at Milwaukee's City Heavy Lift Dock on Jones Island. In the background is the Grand Trunk car ferry MADISON (blt 1927)
5. 24 lake vessels in mooring 24 lake vessels in mooring Ships -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Bulk carrier cargo ships -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Municipal Mooring Basin -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Mooring of ships -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Aerial views -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Winter -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee Aerial view of 24 vessel winter lay-up fleet in Municipal Mooring Basin, 1934-35.
6. 6300 tons of flour being loaded aboard the OREGON LEADER 6300 tons of flour being loaded aboard the OREGON LEADER Ships -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Cargo ships -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Oregon Leader (Ship); Cargo handling -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Loading and unloading -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Forklift trucks -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee Photo of the OREGON LEADER, docked at Jones Island, being loaded with 6300 tons of flour. The load will be the largest ever for an overseas destination.
7. "Milwaukee - Gateway to the World" sign "Milwaukee - Gateway to the World" sign People -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Advertising -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Signs and signboards -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee Photo of the sign "Milwaukee - Gateway to the World" being built by the Derse Adv. Co. The sign hung on the Lincoln Memorial Bridge during the St. Lawrence Seaway opening celebrations.
8. "Squatter's Settlement" and Milwaukee's inner harbor "Squatter's Settlement" and Milwaukee's inner harbor Harbors -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Jones Island (Wis.); Fishing villages -- Wisconsin -- Jones Island; Cranes, derricks, etc. -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Milwaukee Harbor (Wis.) Photo of "Squatter's Settlement" the last fishing village on Jones Island in Milwaukee. The squatters were a mixture of Germans and Kashubians from Germany, East Prussia and Poland. The last resident of...
9. ADAM E. CORNELIUS leaving Milwaukee ADAM E. CORNELIUS leaving Milwaukee Ships -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Cargo ships -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Adam E. Cornelius (Ship); 550520; Milwaukee Harbor (Wis.); Harbors -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee Photo of the self-unloading ship ADAM E. CORNELIUS (blt 1973) leaving Milwaukee Harbor. The CORNELIUS was originally named the ROGER M. KYES until renamed in 1989.
10. ADAM E. CORNELIUS leaving the Port of Milwaukee ADAM E. CORNELIUS leaving the Port of Milwaukee Ships -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Cargo ships -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Adam E. Cornelius (Ship); 550520; Milwaukee Harbor (Wis.); Lighthouses -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Harbors -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee Photo of the self-unloading ship ADAM E. CORNELIUS (blt 1973) passing by the Milwaukee Breakwater Lighthouse on the breakwater. The CORNELIUS was originally named the ROGER M. KYES until renamed in 1989....
11. ADAM E. CORNELIUS passing the Milwaukee Pierhead Lighthouse ADAM E. CORNELIUS passing the Milwaukee Pierhead Lighthouse Ships -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Cargo ships -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Adam E. Cornelius (Ship); 550520; Milwaukee Harbor (Wis.); Lighthouses -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; People -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Harbors -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee Photo of the self-unloading ship ADAM E. CORNELIUS (blt 1973) passing by the Milwaukee Pierhead Lighthouse at the harbor entrance. The CORNELIUS was originally named the ROGER M. KYES until renamed in...
12. Aerial of Milwaukee Harbor's southern tract Aerial of Milwaukee Harbor's southern tract Aerial views -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Milwaukee Harbor (Wis.); Port of Milwaukee (Wis.); Continental Grain Co. (Wis.); Municipal Mooring Basin -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Jones Island (Wis.); Rivers -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Kinnickinnic River (Wis.) Aerial photo of the Kinnickinnic River and Municipal Mooring Basin. In the left foreground is the Continental Grain Co. with the former Grand Trunk Slip to the right of it. Jones Island is in the upper...
13. Aerial of Mound Street property Aerial of Mound Street property Kinnickinnic River (Wis.); Rivers -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Aerial views -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Railroads -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee Aerial of Mound Street property with the Municipal Mooring Basin on left, foreground Kinnickinnic river and part of the Bay View neighborhood upper right.
14. Aerial of Municipal Mooring Basin and surrounding area Aerial of Municipal Mooring Basin and surrounding area William H. Donner (Ship); 212354; 226374; L. E. Block (Ship); Kinnickinnic River (Wis.); Rivers -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Ships -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Bulk carrier cargo ships -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Aerial views -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Advance Boiler & Tank Co. (Milwaukee, Wis.); Continental Grain Co. (Milwaukee, Wis.); Inland Steel Co. (Milwaukee, Wis.); Miller Compressing Co. (Milwaukee, Wis.) Aerial view of the Municipal Mooring Basin with the WILLIAM H. DONNER at Miller Compressing , lower left L. E. BLOCK near Advance Boiler & Tank Co.. Upper left the Kinnickinnic river.
15. Aerial of Municipal Mooring Basin and surrounding area Aerial of Municipal Mooring Basin and surrounding area William H. Donner (Ship); 212354; 226374; L. E. Block (Ship); Kinnickinnic River (Wis.); Rivers -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Ships -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Bulk carrier cargo ships -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Aerial views -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Advance Boiler & Tank Co. (Milwaukee, Wis.); Continental Grain Co. (Milwaukee, Wis.); Inland Steel Co. (Milwaukee, Wis.); Miller Compressing Co. (Milwaukee, Wis.) Aerial view of the Municipal Mooring Basin with the WILLIAM H. DONNER at Miller Compressing , lower left L. E. BLOCK near Advance Boiler & Tank Co.. Upper left the Kinnickinnic river.
16. Aerial of Municipal Mooring Basin and surrounding area Aerial of Municipal Mooring Basin and surrounding area William H. Donner (Ship); 212354; 226374; L. E. Block (Ship); Kinnickinnic River (Wis.); Rivers -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Ships -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Bulk carrier cargo ships -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Aerial views -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Advance Boiler & Tank Co. (Milwaukee, Wis.); Continental Grain Co. (Milwaukee, Wis.); Inland Steel Co. (Milwaukee, Wis.); Miller Compressing Co. (Milwaukee, Wis.) Aerial view of the Municipal Mooring Basin with the WILLIAM H. DONNER at Miller Compressing , lower left L. E. BLOCK near Advance Boiler & Tank Co.. Upper left the Kinnickinnic river.
17. Aerial of the Greenfield Avenue property and the Municipal Mooring Basin Aerial of the Greenfield Avenue property and the Municipal Mooring Basin Aerial views -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Harbors -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Milwaukee Harbor (Wis.); Municipal Mooring Basin -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Kinnickinnic River (Wis.); Great Lakes WATER Institute (Milwaukee, Wis.) Aerial photo of the Municipal Mooring Basin looking south. The Kinnickinnic River is on the right. In the foreground is the current Great Lakes WATER Institute, acquired by the UW system in 1973 from the...
18. Aerial of the Illinois Steel Co. plant Aerial of the Illinois Steel Co. plant Aerial views -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Harbors -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Milwaukee Harbor (Wis.); Illinois Steel Co. (Milwaukee, Wis.); Cityscapes -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Port of Milwaukee (Wis.); Ports -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Rolling-mills -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Business enterprises -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee Aerial photo of the entire Illinois Steel Co. plant in the foreground facing northwest. In the background is the Port of Milwaukee and downtown.
19. Aerial view of a flooded Milwaukee River Aerial view of a flooded Milwaukee River Aerial views -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Rivers -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Milwaukee River (Wis.); Floods -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Natural disasters -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee Aerial photo of the Milwaukee River while flooded. Date unknown.
20. Aerial view of an ocean vessel loading grain at the Continental Grain Elevator Aerial view of an ocean vessel loading grain at the Continental Grain Elevator Aerial views -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Ships -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Cargo ships -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Grain elevators -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Continental Grain Co. (Milwaukee, Wis.); Loading and unloading -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Rivers -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Kinnickinnic River (Wis.); Business enterprises -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Milwaukee Harbor (Wis.); Harbors -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Winter -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee An ocean vessel is loading grain at the Continental Grain Elevator. In the background is the Kinnickinnic River.
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