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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.
Making Buckwheat Pancakes
September 13, 1949
Elderly woman making pancakes on griddle at wood burning stove.
Woman with Blender
March 18, 1955
Woman stirring the contents of an Osterizer blender that is sitting on the stove.
Father in Apron Cooking
1960
A father standing over a pan wearing an apron. He is cooking and smoking a cigar.
Jan Schlabowske's Six-Burner Cooktop
March 3, 1989
A man is standing by a countertop taking an egg out of a carton. Next to him is a stove with six burners and a large pan on it. Caption reads: "Jan Schlabowske, at the stove, says he took some kidd...
Woman in Kitchen
circa 1900-1909
Composite photograph/painting of a woman standing and pouring (fake) water into a cracked basin, with the water spilling onto the floor.
Students in Kitchen Classroom, Roosevelt Junior High
Elevated view of students in a home economics kitchen classroom at Roosevelt Junior High.