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1. Remember When...portraits were sold on the street? Remember When...portraits were sold on the street? Wisconsin Avenue (Milwaukee, Wis.); Jackson Street (Milwaukee, Wis.); Cream City Hotel (Milwaukee, Wis.); Hotels -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Portrait photographers -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee This turn-of -the-century photograph shows a closed Cream City Hotel on the northwest corner of Wisconsin and Jackson Sts. On the left, an enterprising photographer set up a shop and sold "Tintypes 4 for...
2. Remember When...Milwaukee's riverfront looked like this? Remember When...Milwaukee's riverfront looked like this? Milwaukee River (Wis.); Waterfronts -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Water Street (Milwaukee, Wis.); B. Mock and Sons Livery Co. (Milwaukee, Wis.) If you glanced northward along the Milwaukee river from the Wisconsin st. bridge in the first decade of the century, this is the view which greeted you between Wisconsin and Mason sts. - the back doors...
3. Remember When...the courthouse and St. John's framed Cathedral Square? Remember When...the courthouse and St. John's framed Cathedral Square? Cathedral Square (Milwaukee, Wis.); Courthouse Square (Milwaukee, Wis.); Courthouses -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; St. John's Cathedral (Milwaukee, Wis.); Municipal buildings -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Catholic Church buildings -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Jackson Street (Milwaukee, Wis.); Parks -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee County Snow was piling up on the wintry day near the turn of the century when this picture was taken of Cathedral Square. The square, bounded by N. Jefferson, N. Jackson, E. Wells and E. Kilbourn Sts., was given...
4. Remember When...the Pabst Building was Water Street's skyscraper? Remember When...the Pabst Building was Water Street's skyscraper? City Hall Square (Milwaukee, Wis.); Bergh, Henry, 1811-1888 -- Statues -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Fountains -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Pabst Building (Milwaukee, Wis.); Water Street (Milwaukee, Wis.); Horse-drawn vehicles; Street-railroads -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee At the turn of the century, the area to the south of City Hall was known as City Hall Square. The statue of Henry Bergh and his dog standing in the square was as well known as City Hall itself. Bergh founded...
5. Remember When...the Senn home housed Holy Angels academy? Remember When...the Senn home housed Holy Angels academy? Twelfth Street (Milwaukee, Wis.); Wisconsin Avenue (Milwaukee, Wis.); Cedar Street (Milwaukee, Wis.); Senn, Nicholas; Holy Angels Academy (Milwaukee, Wis.); Schools -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Catholic schools -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Streets -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Holy Angels High School (Milwaukee, Wis.); Kilbourn Avenue (Milwaukee, Wis.) Back in the early 1890s the residential area near what is now N. 12th st. and W. Wisconsin av. was growing rapidly, and it was decided that the area needed a school to meet the needs of Catholic youth....
6. Remember When...baseball fans flocked to Athletic Field? Remember When...baseball fans flocked to Athletic Field? Baseball -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Athletic Field (Milwaukee, Wis.); Borchert Field (Milwaukee, Wis.); Eighth Street (Milwaukee, Wis.); Chambers Street (Milwaukee, Wis.); Baseball fields -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Milwaukee Brewers (Baseball team : 1902-1952); Crowds; Advertising, Outdoor; Louis Auer & Son (Milwaukee, Wis.); P. Schoenhofen Brewing Co. (Milwaukee, Wis.); Gaffney’s Anti-Trust Livery (Milwaukee, Wis.); Val Blatz Brewing Co. (Milwaukee, Wis.); Milwaukee Leader cigars Around the turn of the century, baseball fans turned out in large numbers for the home games at Athletic Field. Later, in 1913 and 1914, the American Association pennant flew at the park as a reminder...
7. Remember When...fruits and vegetables were displayed in baskets? Remember When...fruits and vegetables were displayed in baskets? Petri, Charles. J; Petri, Mathilde; Schildknecht, Mathilde; Kinnickinnic Avenue (Milwaukee, Wis.); Bay View Hobby Shop (Milwaukee, Wis.); House Pharmacy (Milwaukee, Wis.); Grocery trade -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee Customers could choose just the right fruits and vegetables to suit their tastes from boxes and baskets of produce displayed outside the neighborhood grocery. This store belonged to Charles J. Petri, who...
8. Remember When...clubs like the Millioki flourished in Milwaukee? Remember When...clubs like the Millioki flourished in Milwaukee? Millioki Club (Milwaukee, Wis.); Clubhouses -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; First Street (Milwaukee, Wis.); Wright Street (Milwaukee, Wis.); Knights of Pythias In the late 1800s and early part of the 20th century hundreds of associations, societies, and clubs of various kinds were being founded all over the city. Singing societies-the Liederkranz, the Arions,...
9. Remember When...Marshall was in business without Ilsley? Remember When...Marshall was in business without Ilsley? Marshall, Samuel; Prospect Avenue (Milwaukee, Wis.); Bankers -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Architecture, Domestic -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee Samuel Marshall was born of Quaker parentage in Pennsylvania in 1820. After serving an apprenticeship to a hardware merchant and working in a hardware store, he came to Milwaukee in 1847 and opened a bank....
10. Remember When...Milwaukee was a center of the tanning industry? Remember When...Milwaukee was a center of the tanning industry? Turner Tanning Machinery Co. (Milwaukee, Wis.); Juneau Avenue (Milwaukee, Wis.); Market Street (Milwaukee, Wis.); Leather industry and trade -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Industrial buildings -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee In the early 1900s when this picture of the Turner Tanning Machinery Co., located on the southeast corner of Juneau and Market Sts. (later E. Juneau and N. Market), was taken, the building was for sale....
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