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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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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.
A March for King
April 5, 1981
400 people march to a rally where they demand that the birthday of Martin Luther King, (January 15) be declared a national holiday.
Halloween Parade
October 31, 1977
Thousands of people from the inner city flocked to a Halloween Party given to help keep children off the street during the holiday.
Naturalization
September 18, 1984
Jennie Youn Haeng Seider, 4, of Milwaukee, used her father Jeffrey Seider's back to display her new certificate of naturalization.
Baldauf Drug Co.
Display cases are neatly arrayed with merchandise inside the Baldauf Drug Company store.
Woman Making Spoon Bread
April 11, 1969
Mrs. Lloyd Knox demonstrating the technique of making spoon bread.
Heavy Load
June 24, 1988
A caravan of carts full of recyclables is towed by the man who collected them to earn a little extra cash.