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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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Universal Cleaners Building
July 16, 1938
Universal Cleaners building, 1226 Regent Street.
Quality Laundry Service Building
April 28, 1935
Quality Laundry Service building at 10 N. Charter Street. Sign reads: "Wet Wash, Rough Dry."
Four Lakes Cleaners
January 28, 1947
Collins Drugs, 610 South Park Street; Four Lakes Cleaners, 612 South Park Street; Shorty's Tavern, 614 South Park Street, on the edge of the Greenbush neighborhood. Before expansion and alterations.
Four Lakes Cleaners Interior
January 28, 1947
Interior of Four Lakes Cleaners, showing counter where clothes are dropped off and picked up, and cleaned clothes hanging on racks. 612 S. Park Street.
Four Lakes Cleaners Interior
January 28, 1947
Interior of Four Lakes Cleaners, 612 South Park Street, with work room showing two women pressing clothes, and racks of clean clothes.
Savidusky 's Cleaners Plant
May 14, 1937
Three men pressing garments at Savidusky's Cleaners plant, 827 E. Washington Avenue.
