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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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Madison Civic Symphony Orchestra
October 2, 1957
Conductor Walter Heermann leading the Madison Civic Symphony orchestra of 75 members during a rehearsal at Scanlan Hall. The group rehearsed every Tuesday night.
Madison Civic Symphony Orchestra
October 2, 1957
A violinist's view of conductor Walter Heermann leading the Madison Civic Symphony orchestra during rehearsal at Scanlan Hall, which occurred Tuesday evenings.
Madison Civic Symphony Rehearsal
October 25, 1953
Conductor Walter Heermann leading the civic orchestra in a rehearsal in Scanlan hall.
Madison Civic Symphony Orchestra
October 2, 1957
The five principal string players of the Madison Civic Symphony orchestra at rehearsal in Scanlan Hall. Left to right are: Ernest Stanke, viola; Phila Rafoth, cello; Walter Fandrich, double bass; A...
Madison Civic Symphony Young People's Concert
November 14, 1951
Joan Taliaferro sitting at a piano with Madison Civic Symphony orchestra conductor Walter Heermann. She is to play with the orchestra at their young people's concert.
Madison Civic Symphony Pops Concert
April 29, 1961
Walter Heerman directs the Civic Symphony Pops Concert in the Crystal Ballroom of the Hotel Loraine. The concert is a farewell event for Mr. Heermann who will be retiring after directing the orches...
