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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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Mobil Station Employee
June 11, 1956
Cliff VandenBush, an employee of a Green Bay Mobil station.
Van Drisse Motors
July 1960
Mechanics of Van Drisse Motors, a Green Bay Ford dealer, check the engine of Ford Fairlane.
Vernon Thomson Campaigning
September 6, 1956
Wisconsin Attorney General Vernon Thomson campaigning in Green Bay as the Republican gubernatorial candidate. Thomson was successful, defeating Democrat William Proxmire, in his third try for that ...
Starlite Drive-in Theater screen
July 23, 1959
Daylight view of the movie screen at the Starlite, a drive-in movie theater.
Starlite Drive-in Theater sign
July 23, 1959
"Lights On" sign at the Starlite, a drive-in movie theatre.
Sneezer's Snack Shop
September 25, 1957
Exterior view from road of Sneezer's Snack Shop with two cars in the parking lot. The neon sign features a chef holding a hamburger on a plate.