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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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Charmany Dairy Women Bowlers
February 21, 1934
Five Charmany Dairy women bowlers, holding bowling balls at the Madison Alleys, 121 N. Fairchild. They were winners of second place in class B at the Wisconsin Women's Bowling Association tournamen...
Female Bowler
April 15, 1934
Verona Langedyk holding a bowling ball at Madison Palm Garden and Bowling Alleys. Langedyk was a record setter at the Women's City Bowling Tournament.
Blind Bowlers
January 29, 1955
Jean Jackson releasing a bowling ball at a gathering of blind bowlers at Playdium Alleys. She is one of about fifteen visually impaired participants who gather weekly on Tuesdays at Playdium Alleys...
Madison Bowling Association Doubles Winners
February 28, 1952
Portrait of Charles (Chuck) Carey, top, and Les Higbie, winners of the doubles title at the Madison Bowling Association tournament.
Bowling at Madison Alleys
April 18, 1934
Louis Fiore, Captain of the Phillips "66" team, bowls at Madison Palm Garden and Bowling Alleys, 112 N. Fairchild Street.
George Oakey, Bowler
January 24, 1934
66 year old George Oakey, bowler at Madison Alleys, 110 N. Fairchild Street, ready to throw his ball. He scored a perfect 300 game, a total of 1,406 in six games, and a city and state season's reco...
