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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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Kessenichs Inc. — First Floor
July 1, 1935
Kessenichs Inc, 201-203 State Street. Interior view of first floor, taken from stairway.
Manchester's, Inc., Third Floor Lingerie Department
February 1, 1945
Wide angle view of women's lingerie department on the third floor of Manchester's, Inc., Department Store.
Kessenich's Railroad Week Window
June 13, 1935
Kessenich's, 201-203 State Street, Railroad week window. Mannequins in clothes for travel. Sign reads: "Travel in Pullman comfort and safety."
Perry Brown Dresses in Show Window
March 10, 1939
Three mannequins wearing Perry Brown dresses with hats, gloves and purses in the window at Kessenichs, 201-203 State Street.
Manchester's, Inc., Mannequin
September 25, 1940
Manchester's Department Store, 2-6 East Mifflin Street. Mannequin in a dress with shoe department display and purse display, second floor remodeling.
Marcy Shops, Inc.
December 16, 1929
Interior of Marcy Shops, Inc. 223 State Street.
