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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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1958 Badger Spelling Bee Championship
May 1958
Portrait of one of the 1958 Badger Spelling Bee contestants.
Badger Spelling Bee Finalists
April 9, 1949
Twenty-four Madison students who were contestants in the city finals of the Wisconsin State Journal's Badger Spelling Bee stand on stairs in front of a brick building. Margaret O'Connell was crowne...
Badger Spelling Bee
April 29, 1950
The audience at the Badger Spelling Bee audience, comprised of parents, teachers and students, sitting in an auditorium. The 1950 Badger Spelling Bee was sponsored by the Wisconsin State Journal.
West High School Spelling Bee
March 16, 1961
Three contestants compete in the annual Madison West High School spelling bee. Left to right are Gretchen Crownhart, Jim Underkofler, and Bob Eccles.
Badger Spelling Bee
April 20, 1949
The Badger Spelling Bee at Kegonsa School, Route 1, Stoughton. Shown, left to right, are Mrs. Alvilda Orvold, teacher; and students Robert Iverson, Ann Iverson, Wayne Larsen, and Audrey Spilde.
Badger Spelling Bee
April 20, 1949
Wrenn O'Connell and his wife Margaret practice for the Badger State Spelling Bee with their daughter, Margaret, while sitting on a living room couch. Margaret's brother, Billy, is standing behind t...
