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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.
Toy Trucks and Tractors
December 16, 1954
Studio photograph of a "Slik-Toy Dairy" toy truck against a white background.
Farmall Tractor
April 9, 1948
Farmall Tractor outside the Kupfer Foundry and Iron Works, 101 Waubesa Street. Photograph taken for R.L. Kulzick advertising agency.
Architectural Drawing
March 4, 1947
Architectural drawing of a large building for Brock Engraving Company.
Sears Toy Department
November 25, 1954
Elevated view of the toy department at the new Sears store, located at 1101 East Washington Avenue. A motor scooter is in the foreground.
Cinderella Shop Store Window, Bridal Dresses
September 19, 1953
Mannequins in bridal dresses stand on display in the window of Cinderella Shop, located at 8 South Carroll Street.
Christmas Shopping
December 1947
Two children, a boy and a girl, look at display of toys in a store window.