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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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Man Compositing Metal Type
April 23, 1937
Man in an apron, composing metal type to be printed. The man may have been a worker at the Harvester Press.
Typesetters at International Harvester Press
1947
Two men operating monotype keyboards at International Harvester Press. The paper-punched product later goes through a caster, which makes new type to print from.
Man Reading Magazine
April 23, 1937
A man sits in an armchair reading the magazine "Country Gentleman."
International Trucks Advertisement
April 23, 1937
A man in an armchair reads a newspaper featuring an advertisement for International trucks.
Cold Riveting Frames at Springfield Works
1937
Two men use riveters to construct a truck chassis at International Harvester's Springfield Works factory. The man on the left wears protective eyeglasses and an apron.