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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.
Standard Oil Fueling Truck at Truck Stop
1966
Elevated view at night of man filling an underground tank with a hose from a Standard Oil fueling truck. Behind the truck is an American Oil Company truck stop and restaurant.
Mechanic and Trucks at Truck Stop
1966
Mechanic pushing a hydraulic car jack at an American Oil Company truck stop. Three trucks are parked at the gas pumps in the background.
Truck Stop Diner
1966
Waitresses and customers at an American Oil Company truck stop diner on Interstate-80.
Truck Drivers at Truck Stop Lounge
1966
Two truck drivers at the base of a staircase leading up to the "Drivers Only Lounge" at an American Oil Company truck stop.
Truck Drivers Dining at Truck Stop
1966
Truck drivers dining in reserved "Truck Drivers Only" seating at a diner in an American Oil Company truck stop.
Truck Driver Washing Clothes at Truck Stop
1966
Truck driver washing clothes at an American Oil Company truck stop.
