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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 Shoveling Manure
1911
Man shoveling manure while standing on a manure spreader or farm wagon.
Loading McCormick-Deering Manure Spreader
April 1930
A man is using a shovel to load a McCormick-Deering manure spreader pulled by two horses.
Horse-Drawn Wagon
March 1926
A wagon hitched to two horses is standing alongside a dirt road as a man uses a hoe or shovel in the field to the left.
Man Loads Fertilizer onto Horse-Drawn Manure Spreader
September 22, 1926
A man standing in the doorway of a farm building uses a shovel to load fertilizer onto a manure spreader pulled by a team of horses.
Manure and Manure Spreaders on Farm
August 8, 1908
Men loading horse-drawn manure spreaders on farm land.