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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.
Oscar Mayer Casing Workers
October 17, 1939
Group portrait of female workers in the casing department of Oscar Mayer & Company, located at 910 Mayer Avenue.
Casing Department at Oscar Mayer
October 17, 1939
Women working in casing department at the Oscar Mayer & Company meat packing plant, 910 Mayer Avenue.
Oscar Mayer Company Cooling Tower
May 22, 1935
End view of cooling tower outside Oscar Mayer Company.
Aerial View of Oscar Mayer Meat Packing Plant
1932
Aerial view of Oscar Mayer Meat Packing Plant and the surrounding countryside.
Oscar Mayer Meat Products Display
December 13, 1931
Oscar Mayer meat products on display at a Christmas party.
Fast Freezer Room
March 6, 1939
Freezer room at 20th Century Market, 1860 East Washington Avenue, with Oscar Mayer's White Clover brand pure lard and other products on the floor and shelves.
