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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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Sears Roebuck Store Construction
January 18, 1954
Close-up of carpenters Art Thorstad and George Clark working on the new Sears Roebuck store on East Washington Avenue.
Sears Roebuck Store Construction
January 18, 1954
Joe Starkey, Herman Crume, and Harley Buelow working on forms for the new Sears Roebuck store on East Washington Avenue.
Sears Roebuck Store Construction
January 18, 1954
Checking over blueprint plan details at the new Sears Roebuck store under construction on East Washington Avenue are Cy Perkins, George Lehmann, and Robert Olsen.
Sears Roebuck Store Construction
January 18, 1954
Architect's representative Rod Lindwall checking over plans at the new Sears Roebuck store under construction on East Washington Avenue. He is using what appears to be a slide rule.
Sears Roebuck & Co. Luncheon at Edgewater Hotel
November 30, 1954
Representatives of business, labor and government meet at a pre-luncheon gathering at the Edgewater Hotel to celebrate the opening of a new Sears store. Standing left to right are: Lawrence J. Lars...
Sears, Roebuck & Co. Luncheon at Edgewater Hotel
November 3, 1954
Representatives of business, labor and government at a pre-luncheon gathering to celebrate the opening of a new Sears Store. Looking out over Lake Mendota through the window of the Edgewater Hotel ...
