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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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Packing Room at McCormick Factory
1900
Equipment pieces are stacked on either side of an aisle in the packing room at McCormick Reaper Works.
Canvas Machine at McCormick Reaper Works
1900
Factory workers at a canvas machine at the McCormick Reaper Works.
McCormick Reaper Works Factory and Rail Yard
1900
Southwest panorama of the McCormick Reaper Works factory and rail yard as seen across a canal. Workers can be seen unloading wood.
McCormick Reaper Works Wood Stock Yard
1900
Workers loading and unloading wood at the wood stock yard of the McCormick Reaper Works. Men are working on both sides of the Chicago River. Rail cars and wagons piled with lumber are parked on the...
McCormick Reaper Works
1900
Factory workers stand at tables while working to assemble farm equipment at the McCormick Reaper Works factory.
Assembly at McCormick Reaper Works
1900
Factory workers producing farm implement parts at the McCormick Reaper Works. A pulley system is set up on the ceiling and several piles of metal pieces are separated into bins on the floor. A work...
