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Colton's Wisconsin.
Map shows township grid, counties, roads, railroads, lakes, cities and towns. Inset: "Vicinity of Milwaukee." Scale [ca. 1:1,690,000].
Date:
1862
Creator:
Colton, J. H. (Joseph Hutchins), 1800-1893
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Maps of Michigan and Wisconsin with Detroit and Milwaukee]
Map shows township grid, railroads, counties, mineral resources, cities and towns; street names, railroads, numbered wards, select buildings, docks, and public institutions on verso. Includes explanation, notes, and distances. Scale [ca. 1:1,738,000].
Date:
1873
Creator:
Gamble, W. H. (William H.)
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Wholesale Order Form, Wilbur Stock Food Company]
A blank form for wholesale orders from the Wilbur Stock Food Company in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, including detailed instructions for company agents.
Date:
[1900..1925]
Creator:
Wilbur Stock Food Company
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Map of Milwaukee and vicinity.
Map shows street names, parks, cemeteries, public institutions, docks, canals, railroads, select buildings, and the National Soldiers Home. Scale [ca. 1:44,000].
Date:
1905
Creator:
Americana Company
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard with a Photograph of a Parade in Milwaukee, Wisconsin]
Postcard with a photograph of a car going through a street during a parade in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. This car is loaded with people and has an American flag mounted on the front; the sides of the street are filled with crowds of people.
Date:
[1907..1912]
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard with a Photograph of a Parade in Milwaukee, Wisconsin]
Postcard with a photograph of a parade taking place on a street in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. In this photo there is a car filled with people moving away from the camera and little kids chasing after it. In the center of the picture there is a trolley car sitting in the middle of street.
Date:
[1907..1912]
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard of River from Sycamore Street in Milwaukee]
Postcard of a series of tall buildings lining the the edge of the river, with a red bridge crossing it. The letter beside the picture is illegible. The postcard is addressed to "Dr. Irashing Beaumont Texas, Come McFaddin mail."
Date:
June 28, 1908
Creator:
Detroit Photographic Co.
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard with a Photo of a Robinson Engine in Milwaukee]
Postcard with a photograph of a "Robinson engine at Milwaukee." The truck in this picture belongs to the Los Angeles Fire Department in California, and has a large crowd standing around it.
Date:
[1909..1912]
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard with a Photo of the Milwaukee Fire Department Testing Equipment]
Postcard with a photograph of some of the fire engines in the Milwaukee Fire Department testing their hoses. The caption on the photograph reads: "Testing grounds Milwaukee." There are four fire trucks in the photograph yet only the one on the far right is testing its hose and spraying water into a river; the others have their hoses in the water but do not have their hoses spraying water into the river.
Date:
[1909..1912]
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard with a Photograph a Webb Engine in Milwaukee]
Postcard with a photograph of a "Webb at Milwaukee," surrounded by firemen and civilian men. One of the firemen is hooking up a hose to the side of the truck with others standing around beside him.
Date:
[1909..1912]
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard with a Photograph of a Milwaukee Fire Boat]
Postcard with a photograph of a fire boat belonging to the Milwaukee Fire Department in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. In this picture the boat is traveling down a body of water with smoke coming out of the smokestack in the center of the boat. The boat has three flags mounted, one at the front, middle, and back, and has a large water cannon mounted towards the front.
Date:
[1909..1912]
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard with a Photograph of a Test Session in Milwaukee]
Postcard with a photograph of a fire engine company in Milwaukee performing a test of their pumping and hoses. There is a large crowd of people watching the stream of water shooting into the river.
Date:
[1909..1912]
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard with a Photograph of an American LaFrance Fire Truck]
Postcard with a photograph of an American LaFrance fire truck in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. There are around seven men looking this truck over while it is parked there.
Date:
[1909..1912]
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard with a Photograph of Five Firemen by a Frozen Building]
Postcard with a photograph showing five firemen standing in front of a building with ice covering it. There had been a fire that occurred here hence the ladders on the building and hoses strewn about on the ground. All of the firemen have exhausted expressions on their faces.
Date:
[1909..1912]
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard with an Image of a Knox-Martin Fire Engine]
Postcard with a photograph of a Knox-Martin fire truck parked on a street in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. In this photograph the truck has a crowd of people standing next to it and looking it over.
Date:
[1909..1912]
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard with a Photograph of the H. W. Johns-Manville Co. Fire in 1909]
Postcard with a photograph of a burning building in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. The note on the back of the card says that this was the H. W. Johns-Manville Co. fire that killed six people: "1 ass't chief, 1 lieut., 4 pipemen." The photograph shows a number of firemen rushing to the scene with snow falling all around them and at least five high-pressured water streams shooting towards the building.
Date:
February 13, 1909
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Soda-Tank for Dipping Lumber
Patent for an apparatus which contains a tank of soda in which yellow pine lumber is dipped to prevent blue stain. Illustrations included.
Date:
December 12, 1911
Creator:
Trout, Walter Charles & Trout, William Henry
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
City Smoke Ordinances and Smoke Abatement
From Introduction: "In connection with the fuel investigations conducted by the Bureau of Mines much information has been accumulated as to the smoke abatement activities in various cities. The essential features of the information are presented in this report, which, it is believed, will be of public interest and benefit, especially to those communities that are just beginning organized effort to abate unnecessary smoke."
Date:
1912
Creator:
Flagg, Samuel B.
Object Type:
Report
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Gas Producer
Patent for a gas producer from a continuous stream of combustibles with air.
Date:
June 17, 1913
Creator:
Hirt, Jules H.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Tonics, December 15, 1913]
Invoice for items sold to C. C. Cox by the Wilbur Stock Food Company, including several tonics, remedies, and "healing oils." Envelope is included.
Date:
December 15, 1913
Creator:
Houston Packing Company
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
An Investigation of Powdered Coal as Fuel for Power-Plant Boilers: Tests at Oneida Street Power Station, Milwaukee, Wisconsin
From Introduction: "This bulletin presents the results of 36 tests made on a 468-horse-power Edge Moor boiler fired with pulverized coal at the Oneida Street Station of the Milwaukee Electric Railway & Light Co., Milwaukee, Wis."
Date:
1923
Creator:
Kreisinger, Henry; Blizard, John; Augustine, C. E. & Cross, B. J.
Object Type:
Report
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Tests of a Large Boiler Fired with Powdered Coal at the Lakeside Station, Milwaukee
From Introduction: "This report gives the results of 26 tests of a four-pass Edgemoor boiler fired with powdered coal at the Lakeside station of the Milwaukee Electric Railway & Light Co.
Date:
1925
Creator:
Kreisinger, Henry; Blizard, John; Augustine, C. E. & Cross, B. J.
Object Type:
Report
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Clipping: Famous Aviatrix Visits Boston Store]
Newspaper clipping of an article about Jacqueline Cochran and the Ninety-Niners at a luncheon.
Date:
April 1941
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Clipping
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Woman Seeks Air Ferry Job]
Newspaper clipping of an article about Dorothy Christenson training to serve with the WAFS.
Date:
December 1942
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Clipping
System:
The Portal to Texas History