Remember When Collection, circa 1870-1970

Scope and Content Note

The Remember When Collection is comprised of 2,279 images that appeared in the Milwaukee Journal. Most of these images are black and white photographs, though some postcards (in color and black and white), drawings, and prints were also included. The images range in dimension between 3” x 4” and 8” x 10” inches. Oversize photos are any images that have dimensions bigger than 8” x 10”. A number of the images in the collection are copy prints. Copy negatives were also made for the majority of the photos and images. Most of the negatives are between 1” x 2” and 4” x 5”, though there are a number of oversized negatives between the size of 5” x 7” and 8” x 10”. See the appendix below for a detailed list of the articles. Occasionally, the title of the article was shortened to simply "Remember..."