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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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How to Use Voting Machine
March 8, 1948
First Step: The voter (Mrs. Thelma Hauser) receives her first instructions from the election official (Arvid Johnson) on a small working model. She must operate it herself to show that she underst...
Voters at National Election
October 2, 1948
Madison citizens in Washington School gymnasium, waiting to vote at the national election.
Dane County Jail Corridor
June 1, 1948
Dane County Jail corridor in men's cell block.
Mary Janet Hall Registering to Vote
February 24, 1948
Mary Janet Hall, (at left) daughter of Mr. and Mrs. George Hall, registering at City Hall as a new voter, and City Clerk A.W. Bareis (at right.)
1948 Primary Elections
September 21, 1948
Elevated view of a crowd of voters and five curtained voting machines at Ward 10.
Rose Wiedenfeller
May 6, 1948
Portrait of Rose Weidenfeller, 1117 Mound Street, on the occasion of her 90th birthday.
