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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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Emerson School Eye Testing
February 11, 1935
Children are sitting in chairs with a patch over one eye writing down what they see at Emerson School eye testing.
Emerson School Hearing Test
February 11, 1935
Boys at Emerson School are listening intently to earphones and writing on notebooks during a hearing test.
Lincoln School, Vision Examinations
November 4, 1931
School children involved in vision tests at Lincoln School.
Girl Having Scoliosis Check
February 12, 1935
A woman examining the back of an East High School girl for scoliosis.
Emerson School Physical Examinations
November 4, 1931
Two women from the Health and Physical Education Department examining the posture and feet of Emerson School girls dressed in gym uniforms.
Emerson School Orchestra
February 27, 1935
Group portrait of Emerson School orchestra members with small instruments.