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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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Community Canning Kitchen
September 1926
Man searching through cans of food piled in a wooden basket on a shelf in the distributing room of a community canning kitchen.
Woman Cutting Green Beans
1926
Woman in a kitchen using a Burpee bean cutter to slice green beans before canning. The photograph was taken at Harvester Farm.
Students Harvesting Carrots from School Garden
1913
Group of students working in Woodlawn School Garden. Mr. O.M. Plummer receiving carrots from a student.
Woman Pouring Syrup Over Peaches
July 1926
Woman preserving peaches in a kitchen at "Harvester Farm." She is pouring hot syrup from a pot over a spoon into glass jars filled with the fruit.
Canning Corn: Removing from Cooker and Cooling
July 19, 1926
A woman and a girl standing in a kitchen. They are in the process of canning corn at the Harvester Farm, and are removing cans from the cooker and allowing them to cool.
Man Spraying Field Crops
1919
Young man in a field spraying pesticide on crops for the Bowker Insecticide Company.