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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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Firemen's Picnic
June 29, 1997
"Dodge County firemen compete in the 'water barrel' fights at Theresa's Firemen's Picnic."
Pie Eating Contest
August 1979
The pie eating contest gets a lot of attention at the Fireman's Picnic.
Turtle Game
June 1994
"Players coax on turtles at the 'Turtle Game' at Firemen's Park."
Allenton Firemen's Picnic Parade
1996
"Evangeline Koll and Arlene Beck ride the float in the Allenton Firemen's Picnic Parade."
