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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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Car Advertisement
circa 1966
A car advertisement for a 1966 Chevelle on a billboard in a small unidentified Appalachian town.
Woman Using Spinning Wheel
circa 1890-1899
Elderly woman using a spinning wheel to make yarn from wool.
Woman in Boat
circa 1970-1979
An Evinrude boat motor advertisement with woman posing in boat.
Woman with Dollhouse
November 14, 1955
Woman making a small adjustment to an interior room in a dollhouse.
Woman with Blender
March 18, 1955
Woman stirring the contents of an Osterizer blender that is sitting on the stove.
Sears Roebuck "Wizard" Washing Machine
1913
1913 Sears Roebuck catalog page of woman with "Wizard" washing machine.
