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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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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.
Coca Cola Bottling Machine Advertising Image
August 9, 1948
An advertising image of a Coca-Cola bottling machine that was styled by Brooks Stevens with the Brooks Stevens logo in the corner.
Naval Armory Under Construction
November 17, 1948
Construction scene of the new Naval Armory in the 1000 block of East Washington Avenue.
Construction of the Enzyme Laboratory
November 17, 1948
Construction scene of the new enzyme laboratory at 1710 University Avenue.
Construction Site for Canada Dry Bottling Company
November 17, 1948
Construction scene of the Canada Dry Bottling Company building at 3396 University Avenue. Frenchy's restaurant is in the background.
Wisconsin Telephone Company Building
November 17, 1948
The new Wisconsin Telephone Company west side exchange building in the 2100 block of Franklin Avenue.
Madison Fire Station Number 8
November 17, 1948
The nearly completed Madison fire station number 8, 409 North Street. There is a man on the roof holding a rope.