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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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Dick Botham, Track Star
April 29, 1944
Dick Botham, West High School track star who was undefeated in the 440 yard run.
Dick Bauhs, Track Star
April 29, 1944
Dick Bauhs, West High School track star, whose best time in the 200-yard low hurdles has been 24.9 seconds, and has leaped 20 feet 1/2 inch in the broad jump.
West High School Boys Track Team
April 29, 1944
Group portrait of four members of the West High School boys track team taken outside on the field.
Forrest W. Gillett, II
April 29, 1944
Forrest W. Gillett, II, a West High School athlete who died in February 1945 after a brief illness.
East High School Boys Track Team
April 27, 1944
Group portrait of four members of the East High School boys track team posed outside on the field.
Willis Jones
May 12, 1944
Portrait of Willis Jones, West High School athletic coach.
