Work Photo Gallery

Children in Urban America Phot Gallery Health and Welfare

All photographs are from the collections of the Milwaukee County Historical Society unless otherwise noted, and may not be used without the permission of the Milwaukee County Historical Society.

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Girls and young women posing at the Ambrosia chocolate factory.	A sprinkling of boys among the "maltsters" at a local brewery.

The Pabst brewery a number of boys, apparently in the bottling plant.	Boys were assigned to put spokes in the wheels at the bicycles produced at a local factory.

A well-dressed group of newsboys of all ages and sizes for the the Leader, Milwaukee's Socialist newspaper.