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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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Accessing Collections
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.
University of Wisconsin Home Economics Class
October 28, 1948
University of Wisconsin home economics student Charlene Bishop, making pancakes in a laboratory.
Butter Making Class
Students dressed in white use large butter churns in a butter making class, probably at the University of Wisconsin Dairy School.
A White Glove Event
November 4, 1956
Sophomores at Alverno College greet incoming freshmen with an annual tea party.
Home Economics Class in a Social Moment
1929
University of Wisconsin home economics students have a tea party.
Home Economics Lab Class
Laboratory work in a University of Wisconsin home economics class.
