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Photograph of an employee at Armour & Company, a leading meatpacking firm, skinning animals in 1943.

Armour & Company Employee at Work

Photograph of an employee at Armour & Company, a leading meatpacking firm, skinning animals in 1943.

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From the James Blair Murdoch Photographs. Archives, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Libraries.
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Animal-Human Relations
Milling activity, such as that which took place in the Barton Roller Mills, was a foundational business enterprise in Barton.

Barton Roller Mills

Milling activity, such as that which took place in the Barton Roller Mills, was a foundational business enterprise in Barton.

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From the Wikimedia Commons. Photograph by Jon Roanhaus.
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Town of Barton
Photograph of the Basilica of St. Josaphat over the lagoon in Kosciuszko Park.

Basilica of St. Josaphat

Photograph of the Basilica of St. Josaphat over the lagoon in Kosciuszko Park.

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From the Roman B. Kwasniewski Photographs Collection, Archives. University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Libraries.
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Basilica of Saint Josaphat
A large crowd watches as people participate in the Bastille Days bike race in 1983.

Bastille Days Bike Race

A large crowd watches as people participate in the Bastille Days bike race in 1983.

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From the Historic Photo Collection of the Milwaukee Public Library.
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Bastille Days
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Sports and Recreation
A man balances a tray with wine and wine glasses as he takes part in the Bastille Days waiters' race in 1983.

Bastille Days Waiters' Race

A man balances a tray with wine and wine glasses as he takes part in the Bastille Days waiters' race in 1983.

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From the Historic Photo Collection of the Milwaukee Public Library. Reprinted with permission.
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Bastille Days
Photograph of the Beulah Brinton House in Bay View. Today, the building is home to the Bay View Historical Society.

Beulah Brinton House

Photograph of the Beulah Brinton House in Bay View. Today, the building is home to the Bay View Historical Society.

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From the Historic Photo Collection of the Milwaukee Public Library. Reprinted with permission.
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Beulah Brinton
Bicycle racers head down the hill below the Northpoint Water Tower in 1982.

Bicycle Race

Bicycle racers head down the hill below the Northpoint Water Tower in 1982.

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Photograph by Alan Magayne-Roshak. Copyright 2013. Reprinted with permission.
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Bicycling
A bicyclist rides along the Oak Leaf trail on the east side near Locust Street in 1981.

Bicycling Down a Trail

A bicyclist rides along the Oak Leaf trail on the east side near Locust Street in 1981.

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Photograph by Alan Magayne-Roshak. Copyright 2013. Reprinted with permission.
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Bicycling
1973 photograph of the Billy Mitchell Scottish Pipe Band performing at Summerfest, showcasing the historic connection between Milwaukee's Scottish community and modern culture.

Billy Mitchell Scottish Pipe Band

1973 photograph of the Billy Mitchell Scottish Pipe Band performing at Summerfest, showcasing the historic connection between Milwaukee's Scottish community and modern culture.

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From the Historic Photo Archive of the Milwaukee Public Library. Reprinted with permission.
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Scots
Portrait of Bishop Kemper, the first Episcopal missionary bishop in Wisconsin, taken in 1855. He was a prominent figure in establishing the Anglican religion in the midwest.

Bishop David Jackson Kemper

Portrait of Bishop Kemper, the first Episcopal missionary bishop in Wisconsin, taken in 1855. He was a prominent figure in establishing the Anglican religion in the midwest.

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From the Library of Congress Brady-Handy Photography Collection.
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British
1879 print advertisement for Val Blatz's Milwaukee lager beer featuring a bird's-eye view of the brewery.

Blatz Brewery Advertisement

1879 print advertisement for Val Blatz's Milwaukee lager beer featuring a bird's-eye view of the brewery.

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From the Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division.
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Blatz Brewing Company
Postcard featuring the general offices and plant of the Blatz Brewing Company.

Blatz Brewing Company

Postcard featuring the general offices and plant of the Blatz Brewing Company.

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Greetings from Milwaukee: Selections from the Thomas and Jean Ross Bliffert Postcard Collection, Archives. University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Libraries. 
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Blatz Brewing Company
A 1949 photograph of the Junior League's Blood Center storefront on Wells Street just a few years after its founding.

Blood Center of Wisconsin

A 1949 photograph of the Junior League's Blood Center storefront on Wells Street just a few years after its founding.

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From the Historic Photo Collection of the Milwaukee Public Library. Reprinted with permission.
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BloodCenter of Wisconsin
Photograph of the northeast entrance of the BMO Harris Bradley Center in autumn of 2012.

BMO Harris Bradley Center

Photograph of the northeast entrance of the BMO Harris Bradley Center in autumn of 2012.

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From the Wikimedia Commons. Photograph by user Royalbroil.
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Theaters, arenas, and museums
Postcard illustrating boaters on the Milwaukee River, produced between 1907 and 1909.

Boating on the Milwaukee River

Postcard illustrating boaters on the Milwaukee River, produced between 1907 and 1909.

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Greetings from Milwaukee: Selections from the Thomas and Jean Ross Bliffert Postcard Collection, Archives. University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Libraries. 
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Milwaukee River
Photograph featuring an aerial view of boats in the marina on Lake Michigan with Milwaukee in the background.

Boats in the Marina

Photograph featuring an aerial view of boats in the marina on Lake Michigan with Milwaukee in the background.

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From the Library of Congress Carol M. Highsmith Archive.
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Boating
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Lakes
Postcard created between 1932 and 1945 illustrating the administration building and landscaping of the Boerner Botanical Gardens.

Boerner Botanical Gardens

Postcard created between 1932 and 1945 illustrating the administration building and landscaping of the Boerner Botanical Gardens.

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Greetings from Milwaukee: Selections from the Thomas and Jean Ross Bliffert Postcard Collection, Archives. University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Libraries. 
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Boerner Botanical Gardens
Photograph of summer greenery and flowers in the Boerner Botanical Gardens.

Boerner Botanical Gardens

Photograph of summer greenery and flowers in the Boerner Botanical Gardens.

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From the Wikimedia Commons.
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Boerner Botanical Gardens
Photograph of Bohemian Hall taken in June 1960. Opened in 1895 on the corner of 12th and Vine Streets, the hall served as a popular cultural gathering space for Milwaukee's Czech community.

Bohemian Hall

Photograph of Bohemian Hall taken in June 1960. Opened in 1895 on the corner of 12th and Vine Streets, the hall served as a popular cultural gathering space for Milwaukee's Czech community.

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From the Milwaukee County Historical Society.
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Czechs
Postcard featuring crowds gathered outside Borchert Field, postmarked 1911.

Borchert Field

Postcard featuring crowds gathered outside Borchert Field, postmarked 1911.

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From the Wikimedia Commons
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Borchert Field
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