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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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Central High School Graduation 1952
June 13, 1952
Central High School graduating seniors shown in caps and gowns at commencement in the school auditorium.
Central High School Graduation
June 15, 1961
Rasma Apinas, class orator, speaks to fellow graduates at Central High School.
West High School Graduation
June 13, 1952
West High School Class of 1952 is shown in caps and gowns, seated in the school auditorium.
East High School Graduation
June 6, 1947
East High School graduation showing students, parents, and other attendees, seated in gym.
East High School Commencement
June 6, 1947
East High School graduation showing students, parents, and other attendees, seated in gym. Students are seated on bleachers facing the audience.
Rural Schools Eighth Grade Commencement
May 29, 1948
Eighth grade students from Dane County rural schools attending a mass commencement ceremony at Madison West High School auditorium. The ceremony was part of the Wisconsin Centennial celebrations.