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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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The vast majority of the items in our collections are not online. The Society owns thousands of archival collections viewable in our Archives reading room. To view and conduct research in our collections, visit us in person.
C.W.A. Pay Station
December 9, 1933
Men crowd around the newly opened Dane County C.W.A. Pay Station at the corner of West Dayton and North Carroll Streets to pick up paychecks.
Goodyear Service Station
May 15, 1934
Goodyear Service Station, 205 North Bassett Street on the corner of West Dayton Street.
Goodyear Service Station
May 11, 1932
View from intersection towards the Goodyear Service Station, 205 N. Bassett at West Dayton Street.
Shell Gasoline Station
April 2, 1933
Shell Petrolium Corp. gasoline station, at the corner of Vilas and 401 S. Park Street. There is a "Today's New Deal" poster announcing a forthcoming promotion.
Goodyear Service Employees and NRA Sign
August 1, 1933
Group portrait of 13 Goodyear Service employees. Includes one woman, and nine men in uniform, posing in front of a store window with an NRA (National Recovery Administration) sign, 205 N. Bassett S...
Men Registering for CWA Employment
November 20, 1933
Doris Brobst, clerk for the Public Employment Office, sitting at her desk, 111 W. Main Street, registering a group of men for CWA (Civil Work Administration) employment.
