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Aerial view of the Basilica of the National Shrine of Mary Help of Christians at Holy Hill, a popular destination for tourists and pilgrims.

Holy Hill Basilica

Aerial view of the Basilica of the National Shrine of Mary Help of Christians at Holy Hill, a popular destination for tourists and pilgrims.

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From the Library of Congress Carol M. Highsmith Archive.
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Holy Hill
Photograph featuring several horse-drawn carriages loaded with kegs of beer leaving the Schlitz Brewery, circa 1900-1920.

Horse-Drawn Carriages Leave the Schlitz Brewery

Photograph featuring several horse-drawn carriages loaded with kegs of beer leaving the Schlitz Brewery, circa 1900-1920.

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From the Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division.
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Schlitz Brewing Company
A view of the I-94 Expressway from the N. 27th Street viaduct in 1966.

I-94 Expressway

A view of the I-94 Expressway from the N. 27th Street viaduct in 1966.

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From the Harold Mayer Collection, American Geographical Society Library, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Libraries.
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Transportation Policy
Interior photograph of the Immanuel Presbyterian Church located on North Astor Street.

Immanuel Presbyterian Church

Interior photograph of the Immanuel Presbyterian Church located on North Astor Street.

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From the Library of Congress Historic American Building Survey Collection.
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Presbyterians
Postcard advertising Miller Brewing Company's Miller High Life beer.

In Milwaukee Looking Over the Town

Postcard advertising Miller Brewing Company's Miller High Life beer.

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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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Miller Brewing Company
Increase Lapham examines a meterorite that had fallen in Wisconsin, circa 1868.

Increase A. Lapham

Increase Lapham examines a meterorite that had fallen in Wisconsin, circa 1868.

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From the Wikimedia Commons
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Increase A. Lapham

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Early 20th century photograph featuring some of the shops and stands inside the Jahrmarkt, highlighting the connections between German culture and business in Milwaukee.

Inside the Milwaukee Jahrmarkt

Early 20th century photograph featuring some of the shops and stands inside the Jahrmarkt, highlighting the connections between German culture and business in Milwaukee.

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From the Historic Photo Archive of the Milwaukee Public Library. Reprinted with permission.
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Germans
Panoramic photograph of the International Harvester plant in Milwaukee, circa 1907.

International Harvester Company

Panoramic photograph of the International Harvester plant in Milwaukee, circa 1907.

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From the Library of Congress Panoramic Photographs Collection.
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International Harvester
Photograph of Ione Quinby Griggs working at a typewriter during World War II.

Ione Quinby Griggs

Photograph of Ione Quinby Griggs working at a typewriter during World War II.

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Copyright Milwaukee Journal Sentinel. Reprinted with permission.
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Ione Quinby Griggs
Photograph of the iconic Ione Quinby Griggs taken during the 1970s, the latter half of her impressive newspaper career. She retired in 1985.

Ione Quinby Griggs

Photograph of the iconic Ione Quinby Griggs taken during the 1970s, the latter half of her impressive newspaper career. She retired in 1985.

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Copyright Milwaukee Journal Sentinel. Reprinted with permission.
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Photograph of the Jacques Marquette statue in Statuary Hall at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C.

Jacques Marquette Statue

Photograph of the Jacques Marquette statue in Statuary Hall at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C.

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From the Library of Congress Detroit Publishing Company Photograph Collection.
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Jacques Marquette
Photograph of the home of Jason Downer, prominent lawyer and one of the founders of the Milwaukee Sentinel, taken in the 1930s. Located on North Prospect Avenue, the house is on the National Register of Historic Places.

Jason Downer House

Photograph of the home of Jason Downer, prominent lawyer and one of the founders of the Milwaukee Sentinel, taken in the 1930s. Located on North Prospect Avenue, the house is on the National Register of Historic Places.

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From the Library of Congress Historic American Buildings Survey Collection.
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Baseball card featuring Milwaukee minor league pitcher John Freeman, circa 1889.

John Freeman

Baseball card featuring Milwaukee minor league pitcher John Freeman, circa 1889.

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From the Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division.
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Professional Baseball
Portrait of John Martin Henni, circa 1880. Henni was a Swiss immigrant who became a leading figure in Milwaukee's Catholic community.

John Martin Henni

Portrait of John Martin Henni, circa 1880. Henni was a Swiss immigrant who became a leading figure in Milwaukee's Catholic community.

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Department of Special Collections and University Archives, Marquette University.
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A 1938 photograph of the recently-opened John W. Mariner Building designed by Eschweiler and Eschweiler in a rare example of the Streamline Moderne style.

John W. Mariner Building

A 1938 photograph of the recently-opened John W. Mariner Building designed by Eschweiler and Eschweiler in a rare example of the Streamline Moderne style.

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From the Historic Photo Collection of the Milwaukee Public Library. Reprinted with permission.
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Photograph of the entrance of Johnston Emergency Hospital. This building was used from 1894 until 1931, when the hospital moved to a new location on the south side of Milwaukee.

Johnston Emergency Hospital

Photograph of the entrance of Johnston Emergency Hospital. This building was used from 1894 until 1931, when the hospital moved to a new location on the south side of Milwaukee.

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From the Historic Photo Archive of the Milwaukee Public Library. Reprinted with permission.
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Johnston Emergency Hospital
Photograph of Johnston Hall taken in 2008. Johnston Hall is the original university building on the Wisconsin Avenue site.

Johnston Hall

Photograph of Johnston Hall taken in 2008. Johnston Hall is the original university building on the Wisconsin Avenue site.

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From the Wikimedia Commons. Photograph by Matthew Hendricks.
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Marquette University
This 1936 photograph shows a group of fishing shacks that were once the heart of the Jones Island residential community.

Jones Island Fishing Shacks

This 1936 photograph shows a group of fishing shacks that were once the heart of the Jones Island residential community.

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From the Library of Congress Farm Security Administration - Office of War Information Photograph Collection.
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