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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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Child's Birthday Party
August 3, 1949
Ten children wearing birthday hats are seated around a table. Twelve women are standing in the background. Photo taken for Findorff.
Findorff Company Party
February 7, 1959
Employees of J.H. Findorff and Son were entertained at a dinner party at the Club Chanticleer. Hosts were Carol and John R. Findorff, left, and Leona and Milton B. Findorff, who has been with the c...
Building Trades Apprenticeship Graduates
November 3, 1959
Attending the Madison area building trades apprenticeship completion banquet are (left to right): Businessmen John Findorff and O.T. Havey; shown with Senator William Proxmire, and Mayor Ivan Nesti...
Wisconsin Telephone Company Construction
May 15, 1947
Elevated view of men pouring cement into the forms of the Wisconsin Telephone Company's new seven story building on the corner of West Main Street and South Fairchild Street.
Edgewater Hotel Dedication
May 21, 1950
Edgewater Hotel dedicated to Madison contractor and civic leader John H. Findorff, builder of the hotel. Dedication is marked with a bronze plaque hanging at the hotel entrance. Pictured from lef...
Building Trades Apprenticeship Banquet
November 5, 1959
Among those receiving certificates at the Building Trades Apprenticeship Banquet are, left to right: William Way, Philip Engen, and Leroy Grieshammer. They completed the apprenticeship training and...
