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1. House with a Picket Fence on Bettinger House with a Picket Fence on Bettinger Dwellings -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Fences -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Porches -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Wooden-frame houses -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; South Bettinger Court (Milwaukee, Wis.); A picket fence surrounds the yard of a deteriorating wood frame house. Some of the windows are broken and the siding is scraped. A window overlooks the small porch, which is also covered by an awning.
2. Boarded-up House on Bettinger Boarded-up House on Bettinger Dwellings -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Porches -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Windows -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Wooden-frame houses -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; South Bettinger Court (Milwaukee, Wis.); The windows on the front side of this house have been boarded up. The siding is cracked and scratched in places; the basement's brickwork has deteriorated in spots. A fence blocks out a lower portion of...
3. Boarded-up Duplex on Bettinger Court Boarded-up Duplex on Bettinger Court Dwellings -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Wooden-frame houses -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Windows -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; South Bettinger Court (Milwaukee, Wis.); This building's front windows have all been heavily boarded over, while other windows have had a similar treatment. The wood frame house stands on a brick foundation. Two separate doors each have their...
4. Open housing bill discussion Open housing bill discussion Civil rights movements -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Public meetings -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Public housing -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Phillips, Vel; Members of the Common Council sit at a table in the Common Council chambers with microphones gathered in the center of the table. They are meeting to discuss one of Alderwoman Vel Phillips open housing...
5. Meeting for bill on open housing Meeting for bill on open housing Civil rights movements -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Public meetings -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Public meetings -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; A hearing is being held in the Common Council chambers to discuss an open housing bill proposed by Alderwoman Vel Phillips. A group sits at a table in front, while being filmed by a camera crew. A group...
6. Vel Phillips open housing bill hearing Vel Phillips open housing bill hearing Civil rights movements -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; City Hall (Milwaukee, Wis.); Milwaukee (Wis.). Common Council; Phillips, Vel; Vel Phillips sits at the center of a long table at a meeting for one of her open housing bills. A man at the end of the table is standing and speaking. Phillips' open housing bills wanted to remove discrimination...
7. Vel Phillips waiting open housing bill Vel Phillips waiting open housing bill Civil rights movements -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; City Hall (Milwaukee, Wis.); Milwaukee (Wis.). Common Council; Phillips, Vel; Vel Phillips waits at the Common Council Chambers for a hearing to be held on one of her open housing bills, which would eliminate discrimination in the rental and purchase of homes. Phillips sits in a...
8. St. Paul's Episcopal Church Stained Glass Window St. Paul's Episcopal Church Stained Glass Window Churches -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; St. Paul's Episcopal Church (Milwaukee, Wis.); Stained glass windows -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee Detail of two stained glass windows at St. Paul's Episcopal Church. Church contains the largest collection of Tiffany Studios stained glass windows in Wisconsin.
9. St. Mary's Church Altar in Port Washington St. Mary's Church Altar in Port Washington Churches -- Wisconsin -- Port Washington; St. Mary's Church (Port Washington, Wis.); Architecture details -- Wisconsin -- Port Washington; Architecture, Neo-Gothic -- Wisconsin -- Port Washington; Interiors -- Wisconsin -- Port Washington; Altars -- Wisconsin -- Port Washington Interior of St. Mary's Church in Port Washington. Detail of altar and other architectural details done in the Gothic Revival style. Architect Henry Messmer.
10. St. Mary's Church in Port Washington St. Mary's Church in Port Washington Churches -- Wisconsin -- Port Washington; St. Mary's Church (Port Washington, Wis.); Architecture details -- Wisconsin -- Port Washington; Architecture, Neo-Gothic -- Wisconsin -- Port Washington; Interiors -- Wisconsin -- Port Washington Interior of St. Mary's Church in Port Washington. Detail of stained glass windows in the Gothic Revival style and other decorations are present. Architect Henry Messmer.
11. Crowd outside housing authority Crowd outside housing authority Civil rights movements -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Civil rights demonstrations -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Milwaukee (Wis.). Housing Authority; A crowd gathers outside the Housing Authority of the City of Milwaukee. There is a man in the background with a camera.
12. Dick Gregory in DA's office Dick Gregory in DA's office Civil rights movements -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Civil rights demonstrations -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Gregory, Richard Claxton, 1932- ; Comedian Dick Gregory was arrested during an open housing march led by the NAACP Youth Council in the fall of 1967. Gregory spent the night in jail because he refused to be fingerprinted. The next day...
13. Nate Harwell marches with Sister de Lourdes Nate Harwell marches with Sister de Lourdes Civil rights movements -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; National Association for the Advancement of Colored People; Nuns -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Nate Harwell, a member of the NAACP Youth Council, marches in demonstration against judge's membership in the Eagles Club that only allows white members.
14. Roy Wilkins speaks to the press Roy Wilkins speaks to the press 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.
15. Basilica of St. Josaphat Detail 1983 Basilica of St. Josaphat Detail 1983 Churches -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Basilica of St. Josaphat (Milwaukee, Wis.); Architecture details -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Altars -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Interiors -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee Interior view of the Basilica of St. Josaphat with visitors standing near the sanctuary. Detail of altar and paintings.
16. Basilica of St. Josaphat 1983 Basilica of St. Josaphat 1983 Churches -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Basilica of St. Josaphat (Milwaukee, Wis.); Architecture details -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Interiors -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Interior architecture -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Interior view of the Basilica of St. Josaphat with visitors in standing in first few pews. Detail of dome paintings and triple apses.
17. Basilica of St. Josaphat and Kosciuszko Park Lagoon Basilica of St. Josaphat and Kosciuszko Park Lagoon Churches -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Basilica of St. Josaphat (Milwaukee, Wis.); Kosciuszko Park (Milwaukee, Wis.); Parks -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee County; View of the lagoon at Kosciuszko Park with the Basilica of St. Josaphat dome in the background. Architect Erhard Brielmaier designed the church which was designated as a Minor Basilica in 1929.
18. NAACP Youth Council picket Ald. James Maslowski NAACP Youth Council picket Ald. James Maslowski Civil rights movements -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; National Association for the Advancement of Colored People; Civil rights demonstrations -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Moths Realty (Milwaukee, Wis.); The Youth Council pickets Moths Realty, the realty office of Milwaukee Alderman James Maslowski because he opposed the fair housing ordinance even though he had African American constituents. Father James...
19. NAACP Youth Council Pickets NAACP Youth Council Pickets Civil rights movements -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; National Association for the Advancement of Colored People; Civil rights demonstrations -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Nuns -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Members of the NAACP Youth Council, nuns and other members of society march on the sidewalk clapping and singing at 31st St. Another group of people looks on from across the street. These marches were...
20. St. Johns Evangelical Lutheran Church Snowstorm St. Johns Evangelical Lutheran Church Snowstorm Churches -- Wisconsin -- Wauwatosa; St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church (Wauwatosa, Wis.); Harwood Avenue (Wauwatosa, Wis.); Snow -- Wisconsin -- Wauwatosa; Blizzards -- Wisconsin -- Wauwatosa; Winter -- Wisconsin -- Wauwatosa; Bill Otto, son of Pastor Karl J. Otto, shoveling walk in front of St. Johns Evangelical Lutheran Church in Wauwatosa on December 28, 1966.
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