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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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The vast majority of the items in our collections are not online. The Society owns thousands of archival collections viewable in our Archives reading room. To view and conduct research in our collections, visit us in person.
Ray-O-Vac Battery Display
March 3, 1941
Retail display of Ray-O-Vac leak proof flashlight batteries.
Ray-O-Vac Flashlights and Batteries
October 17, 1940
Table top display rack with various sizes of Ray-O-Vac flashlights and batteries "Use Guaranteed Leak-Proof Cells."
Ray-O-Vac Flashlights & Batteries
October 18, 1940
Table top display rack with various sizes of Ray-O-Vac flashlights and batteries.
Ray-O-Vac Flashlights and Batteries
October 18, 1940
Pyramid display of Ray-O-Vac batteries with a battery testing machine attached to the display. "10 Cents Leak Proof Metal Covered Batteries Can't Stick...Can't Damage Read Guarantee on Battery" Als...
French Battery Company Booth
September 12, 1929
French Battery Co. booth at East Side Business Men's Association (ESBMA) Fall Festival. "Manufacturers of Ray-O-Vac batteries and flashlights." Featuring two men looking at flashlights, and anothe...
Aerial View of Ray-O-Vac Buildings
October 18, 1945
Madison Ray-O-Vac plant, 2313-25 Winnebago Street.
