Browse Items (36 total)

Larry Kilmer, UWM Custodian, April 26, 2021

This is an image of a UWM Environmental Services custodian. She is responsible for keeping spaces in the Architecture and Urban Planning building…

Tags: Cleaning, Daily Routine, Education—Universities, Environment & Landscape, Essential Workers, Heroes Work Here, Labor, Photograph, Reopening, State Government

Larry Kilmer, Weekly Environmental Services Supervisor Meeting, April 23, 2021

This is a screenshot from a UWM Environmental Services supervisor meeting held on April 23, 2021. The meeting is held weekly and generally run by the…

Tags: Education—Universities, Environment & Landscape, Essential Workers, Heroes, Labor, Photograph, Reopening, Screenshot, State Government, Virtual Gathering

PPE Storage, Scott Jenquin, 2020

Healthcare workers of Ascension St. Francis store their PPE in paper bags outside of patient rooms. Here are some photographs of the bags that some…

Tags: Art, Ascension St. Francis Hospital, Essential Workers, Healthcare, Labor, Morgandale Neighborhood, Personal Protective Equipment, Photograph, Public Health & Hospitals

Yard Signs, Amanda Seligman, 2020

Yard signs bloom on this Glendale lawn. Messages congratulate graduating eighth graders and thank essential workers.

Tags: Essential Workers, Glendale WI, Graduation, Photograph, Sign, Thank You

Keziah (Kzee) M. Bland, Oral History Interview Paul E. Bland, May 16, 2020

This contribution is an Oral History interview between myself (Keziah Kzee M. Bland) and my father Reverend Paul E. Bland. This interview was…

Tags: Essential Workers, Interview, Oral History, Quarantine, Video

Madelyn Tabor, Oral History with Scott Jenquin, X-Ray Tech, May 3, 2020

This interview between Scott Jenquin and Madelyn Tabor explores Jenquin's experience as an X-Ray tech in Milwaukee, WI.

Tags: Ascension St. Francis Hospital, Essential Workers, Healthcare, Interview, Oral History, Public Health & Hospitals, Racine WI, Video

We are also Super Heroes, Tommy Barrett, 2020

The sign "We are also Super Heroes" is on the fence gate of Ebenezer Child Care Center downtown Milwaukee. A photo of the Operations Director is…

Tags: Childcare, Children, Ebenezer Child Care Center, Essential Workers, Sign, Westown Neighborhood

Olivia Hoff, Oral History with Nicole Muccio, BSN, RN, April 28, 2020

I met virtually with Nicole Muccio, Rn to talk about her experiences as a healthcare professional during the COVID-19 pandemic. This interview is…

Tags: COVID-19 Patients, East Side Neighborhood, Essential Workers, Face Mask, Froedtert Hospital, Healthcare, Nurse, Oral History, Personal Protective Equipment, Protest, Public Health & Hospitals, Stay at Home, Thank You, Video, Westown Neighborhood

E-Learning as a Family, Sara Janeshek

Sara Janeshek is a real estate broker with her husband, living in Port Washington, Wisconsin. She is also a student at UW-Milwaukee. They have three…

Tags: Distance Learning, Drawing, Education--K12, Education--Universities, Essential Workers, Home & Family Life, Homeschooling, Photograph, Port Washington WI

Business Adjusts to Times, Michelle Buckhanan, 2020

With the high demand of personal protective equipment causing shortages in availability, some businesses in the community have adjusted their…

Tags: African Americans, Bulter WI, Business, Essential Workers, Face Mask, Personal Protective Equipment, Photograph, Yarn Junkie and Gifts