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Digital Collections
Explore more than 100,000 collection items online through the Society’s digital collections. For over two decades, we’ve been scanning, photographing, and digitizing materials from our collections, creating a rich and growing digital archive that brings history closer to you.
The Wisconsin Historical Society offers an ever-growing digital collection. Digitized materials reflect the full range of items in the collections including photographs, letters, newsletters, films, posters, architectural drawings, menus, and ephemera.
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The Flame
circa 1950-1959
View of The Flame Restaurant, Madison's Finest Steakhouse and Cocktail Bar located at 540 State Street, with stools along the bar, and tables along the wall. There is a jukebox against the back wal...
The Samovar Bar
1941
View across road towards a restaurant/bar located 1 1/2 miles south of the city limit on Hwys 12 & 18. A man is standing on the front steps. There is an electric "Eat" sign next to the driveway. Ca...
Jimmie's Spaghetti House
1948
Two interior views of a restaurant and bar. Text on front reads: "Jimmie's Spaghetti House, 906 Regent Street, Madison, Wisconsin." and "A Swanky new scenic setting" and "Air Conditioned for comple...
Quality Courts Motel
circa 1970-1979
Twilight view of a motel located at the junction of U.S. 12 & 18 at I-90.
Ramada Inn of Madison
1967
Exterior view of the large electric sign in front of the inn, and an inset view of the cocktail lounge with a jungle atmosphere. Located at 3841 E. Washington Avenue.
Kennedy Manor Dining Room and Cocktail Bar
1948
Three views of the Kennedy Manor Dining Room and Cocktail Lounge: exterior of front of the building, the dining room, and bar area with jukebox. Located at 520 Wisconsin Avenue and One Langdon Stre...
