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Series: 1: Correspondence, 1878-1956 : Materials contained in the Correspondence Series deal with day-to-day duties,
issues, and operations of this City Department. This correspondence includes
some department specific personnel records as well as memos, letters,
reports, forms, and requisitions – both to and from individuals, companies,
suppliers/vendors as well as other city, state, and federal government
departments of the United States and foreign countries. A list is provided
in the Appendix of some of the topics covered; however the list should not
be considered exhaustive.
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Correspondence, Estimates, and Reports
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Box
1
Folder
1-8
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includes index, 1878-September
1887
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Box
2
Folder
1-12
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includes index, September 1887-September
1895
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Box
3
Folder
1-12
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includes index, May 1895-August
1902
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Box
4
Folder
1-11
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includes index, August 1902-March
1906
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Box
5
Folder
1-7
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includes index, March 1906-June
1908
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Box
6
Folder
1-7
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includes index, June 1908-July
1909
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Box
7
Folder
1-7
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includes index, July 1909-December
1910
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Box
8
Folder
1-7
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includes index, December 1910-January
1912
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Box
9
Folder
1-10
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includes index, 1912
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Box
10
Folder
1-7
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includes index, 1913
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Box
11
Folder
1-10
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includes index, 1914-1915
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Box
12
Folder
1-10
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index located in box 11 folder 1,
1916-1918
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Box
13
Folder
1-2
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index located in box 11 folder 1,
1919
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Box
13
Folder
3-10
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index located in box 11 folder 1,
1920-1921
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Box
14
Folder
1-9
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partial index located in box 13 folder 3,
1922-1924
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Box
15
Folder
1-8
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1925-June 1927
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Box
16
Folder
1-7
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July 1927-1928
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Box
17
Folder
1-8
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1929-1930
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Box
18
Folder
1-8
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1931-1932
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Box
19
Folder
1-9
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1933-1935
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Box
20
Folder
1-8
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1936-1937
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Box
21
Folder
1-8
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1938-1939
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Box
22
Folder
1-5
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1940
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Box
23
Folder
1-7
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January 1941-July 1941
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Box
24
Folder
1-7
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August 1941-April 1942
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Box
25
Folder
1-5
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May 1942-December 1942
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Box
26
Folder
1-7
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1943
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Box
27
Folder
1-6
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1944
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Box
28
Folder
1-6
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1945
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Box
29
Folder
1-5
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January 1946-August 1946
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Box
30
Folder
1-6
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September 1946-March 1947
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Box
31
Folder
1-7
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April 1947-October 1947
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Box
32
Folder
1-6
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November 1947-July 1948
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Box
33
Folder
1-7
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August 1948-February 1949
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Box
34
Folder
1-6
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March 1949-August 1949
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Box
35
Folder
1-7
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September 1949-March 1950
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Box
36
Folder
1-7
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April 1950-October 1950
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Box
37
Folder
1-7
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November 1950-May 1951
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Box
38
Folder
1-7
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June 1951-December 1951
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Box
39
Folder
1-7
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January 1952-July 1952
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Box
40
Folder
1-8
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August 1952-March 1953
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Box
41
Folder
1-6
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April 1953-September 1953
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Box
42
Folder
1-6
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October 1953-March 1954
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Box
43
Folder
1-6
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April 1954-September 1954
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Box
44
Folder
1-6
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October 1954-March 1955
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Box
45
Folder
1-5
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April 1955-August 1955
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Box
46
Folder
1-4
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September 1955-December 1955
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Box
59
Folder
1-5
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Flushing Stations, includes index,
1914-1923
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Box
59
Folder
6-10
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Linnwood Avenue Tunnel and Riverside Pumping Station, includes
index, 1919-1923
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Box
46
Folder
5
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Miscellaneous Correspondence,
1897-1956
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Series: 2: Drawings and Sketches, 1871-1980 : This series contains various maps, drawings, plans, sketches, and surveys
related to annexation, designs, and other City Engineer business.
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Box
46
Folder
6
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6th Ave. Swing Bridge, includes Cherry, Pleasant, Becher, and
Lincoln Ave. Machinery Assemblies, plans (some are copies),
1919-1927, undated
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Box
47
Folder
1
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11th St. Swing Bridge, plans and historical report,
1930-1985
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Oversize Folder
1
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Ambulance, body design, 3 drawings,
1925-1928
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Oversize Folder
2
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Bridge Information Sheets, 1871-1910,
undated
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Oversize Folder
3
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Bureau of Bridges and Public Buildings, East Lincoln Avenue
Viaduct over C. & N. W. RR tracks by S. Bay St., 19 drawings,
1955-1956
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Box
47
Folder
2
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City of Cudahy, detachment sketch,
1954
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Box
47
Folder
3
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City of Glendale, annexation sketches and drawing,
1952-1958
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Box
47
Folder
4
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City of Greenfield, annexation and detachment sketches and
drawings, 1951-1958
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Box
47
Folder
5
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City of West Allis, annexation and detachment sketches and
drawings, 1951-1958
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Oversize Folder
4
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Division Engineer’s Car, body design, 10 drawings,
1923-1928
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Oversize Folder
5
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Henry Mann Subdivision Lot Plan,
1950
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Oversize Folder
6
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Lake Shore Development Progress Map, including Brief Summary City
of Milwaukee Lake Front, 1935
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Oversize Folder
7
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Municipal Equipment Service Truck, body design, 2 drawings,
1928
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Oversize Folder
8
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P.J. Trowbridge Factory Sites, survey notes and maps for
Northwest ¼ of Section 1, City of West Milwaukee, 7 maps, drawings, and
assorted written documents, 1916
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Oversize Folder
9
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Police Patrol Car, body design, 4 drawings,
1924-1925
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Oversize Folder
10
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Property to be Acquired for Street Purposes, Aldermanic District
No. 2: N. 6th St. from W. Juneau Ave. to W. Walnut St., 6 drawings,
1962
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Oversize Folder
11
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Seal of the City of Milwaukee, W.P.A. project,
1943
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Oversize Folder
12
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Storm Water Drainage Plans of Systems, 208 drawings,
1980
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Box
47
Folder
6
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Town of Granville, annexation sketches and drawings,
1952-1956
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Box
47
Folder
7
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Town of Lake, annexation sketches,
1951-1954
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Box
47
Folder
8
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Town of Oak Creek, annexation drawings,
1955
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Box
47
Folder
9
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Town of Wauwatosa, annexation sketches and drawings,
1951-1957
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Box
47
Folder
10
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Village of West Milwaukee, annexation sketch,
1951
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Box
47
Folder
11
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Village of Whitefish Bay, detachment drawing,
1959
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Oversize Folder
13
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Wisconsin Lakes Ice and Cartage Company, survey notes and maps
for Northwest ¼ of Section 1, City of Greenfield, includes maps,
drawings, and assorted written documents,
1916
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Series: 3: General Files, 1892-1989 : The General Files contain annual reports (some years are missing) as well as
other miscellaneous reports. The Cost Estimate Calculations are figures and
calculations used in arriving at an approximate estimate of cost for street
projects. There is also a quarter section atlas of the City of Milwaukee and
its surrounding environs; an index is in the front of each volume.
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Annual Reports
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Box
48
Folder
1-6
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1892-1893, 1921-1933
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Volume
1-5
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1907-1911
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Box
50
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1934-1940
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Box
51
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1941-1950
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Box
52
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1951-1957
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Box
53
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1958-1961
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Box
54
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1962-1965
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Box
55
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1966-1969
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Box
56
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1970-1974
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Box
57
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1975-1982
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Box
58
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1983-1989
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Volume
6-7
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Cost Estimate Calculations, widening Eleventh Ave.,
1926
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Volume
7-9
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Cost Estimate Calculations, widening Sixteenth St.,
1927
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Volume
10
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Cost Estimate Calculations, widening Sixth St. (Wisconsin to
Michigan?), 1927
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Box
48
Folder
7
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Engineers Society of Milwaukee, final report on Milwaukee River
investigation, 1917
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Box
48
Folder
8
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Harbor and Kinnickinnic River Improvements, approval from the
U.S. Government, 1903-1911
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Box
48
Folder
9
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Historical Mitigation Report Prepared for West Blue Mound Road
Menomonee River Bridge, 1984
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Box
48
Folder
10
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Installation Specifications for Water Mains,
1959
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Box
49
Folder
1
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Manual of Storm Water Management Practices,
1993
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Volume
11-12
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Quarter Section Atlas, 1962
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Box
59
Folder
11
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Post Office Site Study (Milwaukee Road site),
1962
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Box
49
Folder
2
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Report on One-Way Streets, 1932
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Box
49
Folder
3
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Report on Power and Heating Plant of the City Hall,
1937-1938
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Box
49
Folder
4
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Report on Proposed City Hall Annex,
1953
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Box
49
Folder
5
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Report on Riverside Station Renewal,
1965
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Box
49
Folder
6
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Report on Safeguarding and Improving Milwaukee’s Water Supply
with a Water Purification Plant, 1933
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Box
49
Folder
7
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Report on Sewerage Service Charges,
1951
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Box
49
Folder
8
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Riverside Station Renewal, supplementary report,
1966
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Box
49
Folder
9
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Source Expenditure of State and Federal Highway Funds,
1940-1941
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Box
59
Folder
12
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Vehicular Lane Capacity Studies, includes photographs,
1946
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