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1. Remember When...the "west" Menomonee River Valley was bridged? Remember When...the "west" Menomonee River Valley was bridged? Menomonee River Valley (Wis.); Grand Avenue (Milwaukee, Wis.); Wisconsin Avenue (Milwaukee, Wis.); Viaducts -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Bridges -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Grand Avenue Viaduct (Milwaukee, Wis.); Wisconsin Avenue Viaduct (Milwaukee, Wis.) It took some four years and over a half million dollars to complete the massive project, but Milwaukee and the Town of Wauwatosa were more conveniently linked in 1911 when the Grand Avenue (now W. Wisconsin...
2. Remember When...The Wisconsin Ave. viaduct was built? Remember When...The Wisconsin Ave. viaduct was built? Wisconsin Avenue Viaduct (Milwaukee, Wis.); Viaducts -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Wisconsin Avenue (Milwaukee, Wis.); Bridges -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Construction and demolition debris -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee This photo, taken in August 1909, shows the Wisconsin Ave. viaduct halfway toward completion. The $550,000, 2,088-foot-long structure, completed in 1911, rose 80 feet over the Menomonee River Valley, linking...
3. Remember When...customers 'bellied up' to the bar? Remember When...customers 'bellied up' to the bar? Rogers Street (Milwaukee, Wis.); Bars (Drinking establishments) -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Gralinski, Louis; Wyrowski, Joseph; Sloppy Joe's Tavern (Milwaukee, Wis.) In 1930, Joe Wyrowski borrowed $6,000 from a friend and opened this neighborhood tavern at 2501 W. Rogers St. There were no bar stools; workingmen stood at the gleaming bar to quench their thirst. Spitoons...
4. Remember When...Meister made beer? Remember When...Meister made beer? Chestnut Street (Milwaukee, Wis.); Juneau Avenue (Milwaukee, Wis.); J. Simon Meister Brewery (Milwaukee, Wis.); Milwaukee Coal Co. (Milwaukee, Wis.); William Rosenkranz Bakery (Milwaukee, Wis.); Breweries -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Brewing industry -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Beer -- Wisconsin - Milwaukee; Kissinger Market (Milwaukee, Wis.); Automobiles Milwaukee is widely known as a beer capital and over the years many breweries - large and small - sprang up in the city. The building at 406 Chestnut St. (later 406 W. Juneau Ave.) at one time housed the...
5. Remember When...bottling beer became a big operation? Remember When...bottling beer became a big operation? Pabst Brewing Company; Breweries -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Brewing industry -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Beer -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee This brewery worker looked a bit unsure of himself as he paused in the middle of his work to have his picture taken at the Pabst Brewing Co. bottle house in 1915. According to a history of the brewery,...
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