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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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For a credit line: Wisconsin Historical Society, Creator, Title, Unique Identifier.
The Unique Identifier can be found at the top or bottom of the page for each item. The name of a downloaded file is NOT the unique identifier.
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Accessing Collections
The vast majority of the items in our collections are not online. The Society owns thousands of archival collections viewable in our Archives reading room. To view and conduct research in our collections, visit us in person.
Four Women Share a House
March 21, 1955
Joan McKerley peeling potatoes in the kitchen of a house she is sharing with three other young women at 2253 Rugby Row.
Four Women Share a House
March 21, 1955
Pat Farrell, with a broken right leg, polishes silver while confined to the house she shares with three other young women at 2253 Rugby Row.
Ethel Anderson, Linotype Operator
August 31, 1955
Ethel Anderson at the linotype machine in the composing room of Madison Newspapers Incorporated.
Sausage Making
1944
Four women operating sausage-making equipment at the Oscar Mayer Company during World War II.
Grocery Store Shoppers
February 23, 1955
A grocery store employee helps a mother and two children purchase Dean's milk.
Spectators Walking Across Golf Course
June 26, 1955
Spectators walk across Maple Bluff Golf Course during the Women's Western Golf Association Tournament.
