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1. Nash, Rambler autos loaded on Fjell Line vessel Nash, Rambler autos loaded on Fjell Line vessel Automobiles -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Ships -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Cargo ships -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Cargo handling -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Port of Milwaukee (Wis.); Ports -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Passenger ships -- Michigan, Lake.; Loading and unloading -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee Fjell Line passenger and freighter vessel being loaded with Nash, Rambler cars at the Port of Milwaukee.
2. Cement kilns loaded into the MV CARSTEN WITT Cement kilns loaded into the MV CARSTEN WITT Cement kilns -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Business enterprises -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Ships -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Cargo handling -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Cargo ships -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Port of Milwaukee (Wis.); Ports -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Allis-Chalmers Co. (Milwaukee, Wis.); Loadiing and unloading -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee Lowering a Allis-Chalmers cement kiln into the hold of the MV CARSTEN WITT, Fabre Line, for export shipment.
3. Loading gasoline engines into SS POLYCREST Loading gasoline engines into SS POLYCREST Business enterprises -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Ships -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Cargo ships -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Cargo handling -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Port of Milwaukee (Wis.); Ports -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Men -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Polycrest (Ship); Loading and unloading -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; People -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee Loading boxed gasoline engines into the hold of Fabre Line SS POLYCREST at the Port of Milwaukee. Wisconsin Motors Corp. manufactured a variety of air cooled engines.
4. Discharging of pig iron in Milwaukee Discharging of pig iron in Milwaukee Ships -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Cargo ships -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Steamboats -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; W. C. Richardson (Ship); 205012; Loading and unloading -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Piers -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee Photo of pig iron being unloaded from the steamship W. C. RICHARDSON (blt 1908) along with ship's gear at Municipal South Pier #1 in Milwaukee.
5. Heavy machinery being loaded aboard an ocean vessel in Milwaukee Heavy machinery being loaded aboard an ocean vessel in Milwaukee Ships -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Cargo ships -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Tugboats -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Lelond La Fond (Tug); 246802; Cranes, derricks, etc. -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Automobiles -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; People -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Loading and unloading -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Jones Island (Wis.) View of heavy machinery being loaded aboard a Fjell Line freighter by crane #9 at the Municipal Dock Terminal in Milwaukee. In the right foreground is the fish tug LELOND LA FOND (blt 1944) which is still...
6. Record cargo of automobiles to enter Milwaukee up to that time Record cargo of automobiles to enter Milwaukee up to that time Ships -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Cargo ships -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; William P. Snyder, Jr. (Ship); 209662; Automobiles -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Rivers -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Milwaukee River (Wis.); Bridges -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee Photo of the largest deck load of automobiles to enter Milwaukee (162 cars) taken from aboard the steamship WILLIAM P. SNYDER, JR. (blt 1912). Nearly a quarter of a million new cars were shipped annually...
7. Cargo of sugar in the hold of the SANTA EULALIA Cargo of sugar in the hold of the SANTA EULALIA Ships -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Cargo ships -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Santa Eulalia (Ship); Sugar -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Storage -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee The cargo hold of the steamship SANTA EULALIA filled with bags of sugar.
8. Left bank of the Milwaukee River, south of E. Clybourn Street Left bank of the Milwaukee River, south of E. Clybourn Street Milwaukee River (Wis.); Rivers -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Automobiles -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Business enterprises -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Badger Cash and Carry Stores (Milwaukee, Wis.); Badger Tobacco Co. (Milwaukee, Wis.); Buildings -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee Photo of the left bank of the Milwaukee River, south of E. Clybourn Street. A parking lot is in the center, with the Badger Tobacco Company and the Badger Cash and Carry Store in the background.
9. Right bank of the Milwaukee River north of W. Wells Street Right bank of the Milwaukee River north of W. Wells Street Milwaukee River (Wis.); Rivers -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Home Furniture Co. (Milwaukee, Wis.); Business enterprises -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Buildings -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee Photo of several businesses along the right bank of the Milwaukee River north of W. Wells Street. In the right side is the Home Furniture Co., Photoart Visual Service, and Dewey's Sporting Goods.
10. Stowage of Nordberg Manufacturing Co. radial engines aboard the barge JOHN I. HAY Stowage of Nordberg Manufacturing Co. radial engines aboard the barge JOHN I. HAY Ships -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Barges -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Harbors -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Milwaukee Harbor (Wis.); Loading and unloading -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; People -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee Nordberg Manufacturing Company radial engines are being stored aboard the barge JOHN I. HAY. BHC crane #9 is performing the lifting at the Open Dock Terminal on Jones Island in Milwaukee's inner harbor....
11. Kinnickinnic Mooring Basin and Jones Island Kinnickinnic Mooring Basin and Jones Island Harbors -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Jones Island (Wis.); Ships -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Hans Leonard (Ship); L. E. Block (Ship); Badger (Ship); 265156; 226374; Daniel Webster Hoan Memorial Bridge (Milwaukee, Wis.); Piers -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Kinnickinnic mooring basin -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Aerial views -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee Aerial photo of Milwaukee Harbor looking northeast. In the Kinnickinnic Mooring basin are the HANS LEONARD at the Continental Grain Elevator, L. E. BLOCK (226374) at Advance Boiler & Tank Co. and the car...
12. Unloading of an old London taxicab in Milwaukee Unloading of an old London taxicab in Milwaukee Ships -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Cargo ships -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Automobiles -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Loading and unloading -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Taxicabs -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee An old London taxicab is being unloaded off an ocean vessel at Municipal Transit Shed #1 in Milwaukee.
13. Salvage operation of a converted aircraft carrier in Milwaukee Salvage operation of a converted aircraft carrier in Milwaukee Ships -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Aircraft carriers -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Warships -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Wolverine (Ship); 211085; Cranes, derricks, etc. -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Ships -- Scrapping -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Harbors -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Milwaukee Harbor (Wis.); Jones Island (Wis.) Photo of the aircraft carrier WOLVERINE being scrapped in Milwaukee at Jones Island. The carrier was formerly the passenger ship SEEANDBEE (blt 1913). She has been credited for training over 10,000 pilots...
14. PRINS WILLEM III loading cargo in Milwaukee PRINS WILLEM III loading cargo in Milwaukee Ships -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Cargo ships -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Prins Willem III (Ship); Loading and unloading -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Cranes, derricks, etc. -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Piers -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Jones Island (Wis.); Cargo handling -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee Photo of the ship PRINS WILLEM III (blt 1948) loading cargo at Municipal Transit Shed #1 on Jones Island, Milwaukee.
15. Bottling machinery being loaded on the BALLYHOLME BAY Bottling machinery being loaded on the BALLYHOLME BAY Ships -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Cargo ships -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Ballyholme Bay (Ship); 7447; Cranes, derricks, etc. -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Loading and unloading -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Men -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Cargo handling -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; People -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee Photo of the British ship BALLYHOLME BAY (blt 1908) being loaded with bottling machinery built by the George J. Meyer Mfg. Co. This shipment was the first to be sent from Milwaukee to Brazil.
16. MONICA SMITH loading at the South Pier MONICA SMITH loading at the South Pier Monica Smith (Ship); Ships -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Cargo ships -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Cranes, derricks, etc. -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Port of Milwaukee (Wis.); Ports -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Cargo handling -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Loading and unloading -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee The Swedish cargo ship, MONICA SMITH being loaded with cargo at he the South Pier #1. She was an ocean going vessel that plied the Great Lakes, but was lost in the Mediterranean on July 5, 1979.
17. Chicago Checker cabs loaded onto a Fjell Line vessel Chicago Checker cabs loaded onto a Fjell Line vessel Ships -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Cargo ships -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Cranes, derricks, etc. -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Port of Milwaukee (Wis.); Ports -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Automobiles -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Loading and unloading -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Cargo handling -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Taxicabs -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee Chicago Checker cabs being loaded on a Fjell Line vessel for export to Finland at the Municipal Open Dock Terminal.
18. HEMSEFJELL loading cargo HEMSEFJELL loading cargo Hemsefjell (Ship); Ships -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Cargo ships -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Cranes, derricks, etc. -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Port of Milwaukee (Wis.); Ports -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Men -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Loading and unloading -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Cargo handling -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; People -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee Fjell Line's HEMSEFJELL loading heavy lift cargo at Municipal Open Dock Terminal. Note a man with a movie camera in foreground.
19. ELFRIEDE cargo ship discharging A. O. Smith coke ovens ELFRIEDE cargo ship discharging A. O. Smith coke ovens Ships -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Cargo ships -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Cranes, derricks, etc. -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Elfriede (Ship); Loading and unloading -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Cargo handling -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee A. O. Smith coke oven loaded at Milwaukee being discharged at Bremen, Germany from M. V. ELFRIEDE, Hamburg-Chicago Line. Tug MARTHA lower left.
20. Smithlined Coke Drum loaded into ELFRIEDE Smithlined Coke Drum loaded into ELFRIEDE Ships -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Cargo ships -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Elfriede (Ship); Loading and unloading -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Port of Milwaukee (Wis.); Ports -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Cargo handling -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee Smithlined Coke Drum lowered into the hold of the cargo ship ELFRIEDE to be shipped to Bremen, Germany.
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