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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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Schlitz Palm Garden
July 3, 1886
The east side of the Schlitz Palm Garden at N. 3rd Street, south of W. Wisconsin Avenue. The Schlitz Palm Garden opened on July 3, 1886 and was one of the most popular and opulent in Milwaukee.
Fond du Lac Avenue
Police officer directing traffic on a busy intersection. Walgreen Drugs is on one corner, Standard Service and Six Point beer garden on the opposite corner from it. Across from the service station ...
Six Point Bottle House
Cars parked in front of Six Point Bottle House (a tavern), 3519 W. Fond du Lac Avenue.
Odie's Gas Station
Odie's Gas Station (Wadhams) at 4408 W. Lisbon Avenue, located on the northwest corner of W. Lisbon Avenue and N. 44th Street.
Service Station on Corner
October 10, 1939
View across intersection towards a man standing next to automobile at a service station at the corner of W. Libson Avenue and W. Sherman Boulevard. The Clasen Funeral home is at 4312 W. Lloyd Stree...
Pabst Park Beer Garden
July 1900
A group of people enjoy a summer day in the Pabst Park beer garden at North 3rd Street and West Garfield Avenue.
