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March 18, 2011

Lost Milwaukee #6... Where have you gone, Miss Anderson?

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So whatever became of Cora Anderson? After her proud walk out of the courthouse she wrote about her experiences. She penned a lengthy articl...
March 3, 2011

Lost Milwaukee #5... Milwaukee's "Girl-Man" on Trial

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            GIRL MASQUERADER REFUSES TO TALK             KEEPS MASCULINE ATTIRE             STRANGE CASE REVEALED BY POLICE                 ...
February 23, 2011

Lost Milwaukee #4... The Curious Case of Mr. Kerwineo

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On May 2nd 1914, a beautiful Saturday afternoon, two Milwaukee police detectives arrested a well-dressed man at the corner of Tenth Street a...
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February 15, 2011

Lost Milwaukee #3... Step Right Up!

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Let's take a break from death and mayhem for a while... here are a few random adverts from Milwaukee days past. The Journal was running...
February 13, 2011

Lost Milwaukee #2.5 ... Mapping the Jewel Heist

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Revisiting our first episode , I went back and checked out a vintage Milwaukee Map on the UWM libraries site to try to get a better idea of...
February 9, 2011

Lost Milwaukee #2... Eight Days of Terror in 1935

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For eight days in the fall of 1935, Milwaukee was gripped with panic. Five vicious dynamite blasts in five days had turned public buildings...
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