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1. Remember When...bakeries sold penny ice cream cones? Remember When...bakeries sold penny ice cream cones? William Schuster Bakery (Milwaukee, Wis.); Sixteenth Street (Milwaukee, Wis.); Hopkins Street (Milwaukee, Wis.); Streets -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Bakers and bakeries -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Schuster, William; Hass, Minnie; Heinkel, Minnie; Schuster, Bertha An ice cream parlor adjoined the William Schuster Bakery at the intersection of N. 16th and W. Hopkins Sts. in 1906. Small cones were a penny in those days, and large cones sold for a nickel. Ice cream...
2. Remember When...Newberry Blvd. was being developed? Remember When...Newberry Blvd. was being developed? Newberry Boulevard (Milwaukee, Wis.); Lake Park (Milwaukee, Wis.); Parks -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Goldberg, B. M.; Architecture, Domestic -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Gardens -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Automobiles 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...
3. Remember When...nice weather brought strollers to Mitchell Park? Remember When...nice weather brought strollers to Mitchell Park? Mitchell Park (Milwaukee, Wis.); Parks -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Conservatories -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Gardens -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Water gardens -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee In the early 1900s, Milwaukeeans of all ages could be found enjoying the sunken gardens at Mitchell Park when the weather turned fine. Men, women and children wore hats to shade their heads from the sun...
4. Remember When...Alfred Uihlein's mansion was on 5th St.? Remember When...Alfred Uihlein's mansion was on 5th St.? Uihlein, Alfred; Architecture, Domestic -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Fifth Street (Milwaukee, Wis.); Mansions -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee This was the Alfred Uihlein residence at 545 (later 1639 N.) 5th St., between Galena and Walnut. It is believed to have been built around 1878. Uihlein, one of four brothers, was born in Wertheim-on-the-Main,...
5. Remember When...a brewer's mansion was on Galena St.? Remember When...a brewer's mansion was on Galena St.? Uihlein, Henry; Mansions -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Architecture, Domestic -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Galena Street (Milwaukee, Wis.) Henry Uihlein came to the United States from Germany in 1862 after mastering the art of brewing and malting in Bavaria. He arrived in Milwaukee in 1871 at the invitation of his uncle Joseph Schlitz, and...
6. Remember When...Schandein imported an architect? Remember When...Schandein imported an architect? Schandein, Emil; Architecture, Domestic -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Wisconsin Avenue (Milwaukee, Wis.) "Schandein home while is was being built" is all the information available about this photo, but that gives enough clues to unearth more facts. Emil Schandein (1840-1888) and his brother-in-law, Capt....
7. Remember When...St. Mary's clock was handless? Remember When...St. Mary's clock was handless? Old St. Mary's Church (Milwaukee, Wis.); Catholic church buildings -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Church buildings -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Biddle Street (Milwaukee, Wis.); Broadway Street (Milwaukee, Wis.); Kilbourn Avenue (Milwaukee, Wis.); Main Street (Milwaukee, Wis.); Towers -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Clocks and watches -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Schulte, Victor; Crugom, James It's unlikely any readers alive today will remember Old St. Mary's Church when it was new, for the church was started in 1846 - but this is too rare a photo to miss. Taken in 1868, it shows the new tower...
8. Remember When...this was home for a Milwaukee mayor? Remember When...this was home for a Milwaukee mayor? Walber, Emil, 1841-1923; Sixth Street (Milwaukee, Wis.); Galena Street (Milwaukee, Wis.); Architecture, Domestic -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Mayors -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee This 1895 photo is of the residence of Emil Walber on the northwest corner of 6th and Galena. Most local historians think of Walber at first as mayor of Milwaukee from 1884-1888. But Walber figures prominently...
9. Remember When...Farwell Ave. was made of dirt? Remember When...Farwell Ave. was made of dirt? Farwell Avenue (Milwaukee, Wis.); Albion Street (Milwaukee, Wis.); Weise, Paul, Mrs.; Paul Weise Furniture Company (Milwaukee, Wis.); Furniture industry and trade -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Horse-drawn vehicles; P. Weise, Upholsterer (Milwaukee, Wis.) The now familiar overhanging sign wasn't there, but Paul Weise's furniture company was in the very same spot, on the northeast corner of Farwell Ave. and Albion St. This was his brand new upholstery shop...
10. Remember When...the Schandein mansion graced Grand Avenue? Remember When...the Schandein mansion graced Grand Avenue? Twenty-fourth Street (Milwaukee, Wis.); Grand Avenue (Milwaukee, Wis.); Wisconsin Avenue (Milwaukee, Wis.); Schandein, Emil; Architecture, Domestic -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Mansions -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee Milwaukeeans of the late 1800s never failed to take their visitors past the Schandein mansion, located at 24th and Grand (now W. Wisconsin) Ave. It was built by Emil Schandein, one of the owners of the...
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