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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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Union Women
August 30, 1954
Portrait of Ruth Schnurbusch, seated at a desk. She is an office secretary for the Building and Construction Trades Council, and secretary for the Electrical Workers' Local 159.
Don Knowles
May 14, 1954
Portrait of Don Knowles, vice-president of Hult's Capital Garage.
Building Trades Apprenticeship Banquet
November 5, 1959
Among those attending the Building Trades Apprenticeship Banquet, are, left to right: August Halberslaben (event chairman), Marvin Brickson (AFL-CIO), and Robert Kastenmeier (Democrat, state rep.).
Attorney John Lawton
February 11, 1954
Portrait of labor attorney John Lawton seated at his desk.
Walter Jensen
February 17, 1954
Portrait of Walter Jensen seated at his desk. He was president of the Wisconsin State Council of Carpenters, an independent labor union with 101 locals and 14,000 members.
Union Women
August 30, 1954
Mabel Huffman checks mailing files for union activities for the "Union Labor News." She is a leader in labor activities in Madison.