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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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Woman in Kitchen
Composite photograph/painting of a woman standing and pouring (fake) water into a cracked basin, with the water spilling onto the floor.
Staying Cool Outside
June 22, 1983
Woman stays cool by sitting in a small plastic pool while pouring cups of water on her head.
Sentry's Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Department
February 14, 1985
A display of fruit and vegetables in the East Side Foods Sentry store.
Candy Maker
October 11, 1981
Jim Niemann decorates dipped chocolates at his family's business, Niemann's Home Made Chocolate Shop.
Judo Throw
April 19, 1967
Woman judo student taking down a male opponent in practice for judo tournament.
Mother and Children with Typewriter
A woman and two small boys are sitting at a typewriter in the kitchen.
