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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.
Union Bus Station
April 28, 1949
Elevated view across street towards the Union Bus Station, 122 West Washington Avenue, with closed depot doors during a strike of the Northland Greyhound bus lines strike.
Badger Bus Line
June 5, 1946
Henry Murphy washing the Badger Bus Line, Inc. coach that he drives between Madison and Milwaukee.
Badger Bus Line
June 5, 1946
Lorraine Thelen shown boarding one of the "fast express" buses operating between Madison and Milwaukee by Badger Coaches, Inc. The driver shown is Bill Best, a driver with over thirteen years exper...
Regent Street Businesses on 1300 Block
March 25, 1949
Three busineses located on the 1300 block of Regent Street. Looking south are Pharo Plumbing, 1302 Regent; Badger Bus Lines, 1313 Regent across the street with a bus in front; and Modern Cleaners, ...
Greyhound Bus Accident Scene
August 17, 1946
Skid-path of the Greyhound bus that crashed on Highway 12 about 2 miles east of Madison. The bus left the highway, plunged 200 feet along a ditch, hit a driveway culvert, soared 32 feet through th...
Bus Passengers
Interior view of passengers riding a Madison City Railway Company bus.
