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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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Fanny Farmer Candy Store
August 26, 1953
Interior view of Fanny Farmer Candy Store, 10 South Carroll Street, including a candy display counter.
Rennebohm Store Display Window
January 25, 1946
Display window of an unidentified Rennebohm Drug Store featuring a wide variety of common drug store merchandise. Sign says "Shoppers who are smart and wise always buy the larger size." Display s...
Bates Bedspreads and Draperies
August 18, 1953
Emporium Department Store window display of Bates bedspreads and draperies with sign that reads: "Back to School."
Woolworth's Variety Store
March 30, 1928
Woolworth's Variety Store interior overview of Candy Department and sign, 1 E. Main Street.
Prescription Pharmacy Interior
August 1, 1944
Interior view of Prescription Pharmacy, 26 South Carroll Street, showing prescription window.
Hill's Department Store display window
May 1, 1958
Hill's Department Store, 202 State Street, display window featuring summer dresses with three mannequins and a sign stating "Excitement of Chemise".
