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| A gallery of 35 historic images hand-selected by Society Image Lab staff |
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| Society Image Lab staff have created a list of their 35 favorite and most popular historic images from our 100,000+ image database. |
| This collection contains photographs taken by Kalleen Mortensen, a Madison, WI resident and long-time member of the Deer Park Buddhist community. |
| Mid-Century Photographs from the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources |
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| The work of Charles Van Schaick (Van Scoik) in the Wisconsin Historical Society collection includes over 8,000 images... |
| Candidates on the Road |
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| Documenting Political Campaigns in the Moment - Image Gallery Essay |
| Farming in America |
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| Discover the history of the International Harvester Company through the Wisconsin Historical Society's images |
| Study of a Neighborhood |
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| Discover the history of Madison, Wisconsin's Willy St. neighborhood through the Wisconsin Historical Society's image gallery |
| Jewelry and Postcard Publisher |
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| Discover the History of Winnecone, Wisconsin through Otto Ansorge's photographs |
| The Early History of Civilian Aircraft: 1925-1930 |
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| The Early History of Civilian Aircraft: 1925-1930 |
| The Early History of Wisconsin's Historical Markers Program |
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| Learn more about the early history of Wisconsin's State Historical Markers program. |
| A Wisconsin Historical Society Menu Sampler |
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| View menus selected from the collections of the Wisconsin Historical Society. |
| The Work of Blanchard Harper |
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| Learn about the work of Blanchard Harper, a female photographer who settled near Madison, Wisconsin. |
| Browse images about the formation of the U.S. Social Security Act, selected from the collections of federal employees Witte, Altmeyer, Cohen and Wickenden. |
| Wisconsin's Camp Craft Camp for Girls, 1930-1955 |
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| This gallery shares more than 100 images from a northern Wisconsin summer camp for girls that operated between 1930 and 1955. |
| View images from Cornelius (Neal) L. Harrington’s collection of photographs highlighting Wisconsin state parks, preserves and forests. |
| A Visual Biography, 1908-1957 |
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| Learn about the four years Senator Joseph McCarthy held the nation in his grasp with his anti-Communist rhetoric. |
| A Nostalgic Look at Wisconsin Winters |
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| Explore this gallery featuring the best and most interesting Wisconsin winter photographs. |
| View a gallery of foreign film posters from the Wisconsin Center for Film and Theater Research. |
| The 1849 Sketches of James F. Wilkins |
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| View this selection of drawings by James F. Wilkins, created on his journey on the Overland Trail from Missouri to Califonia in 1849. |
| Browse a gallery of cigarette advertising trade cards from the 1870s to 1940s. |
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