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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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Airplane
May 25, 1931
Three-quarter view from left rear towards the "Keen-Ship" airplane parked on a field, with Charles F. Keen, pilot.
Airplanes at Madison Airport
June 14, 1930
View from building towards five airplanes, parked in a line outdoors, at Madison Airport, Coolidge Avenue between North Street and Kedzie Street.
Barns on University of Wisconsin-Madison Campus
May 5, 1931
View across fence and field, looking through elm trees towards barns on the University of Wisconsin-Madison campus.
Crowd at Royal Airport
July 14, 1935
View across field towards a crowd at Royal Airport for Jimmie Allen model airplane flight contest and Air Circus at Royal Airport.
McVicar Advertising Poster
September 18, 1929
McVicar Photo Service poster advertising "Sky High Quality" with an illustration of an airplane soaring through the clouds.