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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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Madison Civic Symphony Orchestra
October 2, 1957
The principal players of the brass section of the Madison Civic Symphony orchestra at rehearsal in Scanlan Hall. From left are: Nancy Becknell, French horn; James Christensen, trombone; and Fern Ki...
New Madison Civic Symphony Concertmaster
October 18, 1960
Mary Perssion (right) will become the concertmaster of the Madison Civic Symphony Orchestra after being the assistant for twenty years. With her is Beatrice Hagen who will become the assistant conc...
Madison Civic Symphony Young People's Concert
November 14, 1951
Joan Taliaferro sitting at a piano with Madison Civic Symphony orchestra conductor Walter Heermann. She is to play with the orchestra at their young people's concert.
Madison Civic Symphony
September 27, 1950
Madison Civic Symphony woodwinds section members pose for a portrait. They are: Robert Woollen, clarinet; Esther Sadowsky, oboe; Donald Kirkpatrick, first bassoon, and Patricia Pierstorff, flute.
Madison Civic Symphony Conductor
September 27, 1950
Walter Heermann, conductor of the Madison Civic Symphony and Civic Chorus, poses with a baton in his hand.
University Symphony Orchestra Members
November 13, 1957
Shown in the WHA-TV studios, left to right, are Professor Robert Monschein; George (?) Kreuzer, oboe; Marilyn Weckel, flute; Doster "Doc" DeHaven and Judith White, trumpets; and David Boyd, clarine...