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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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Furniture Display Room
December 24, 1940
Lowell Frautschi displaying fabric samples to a couple sitting on living room furniture at Frautschi's, Incorporated, 219 King Street.
Old English Room
June 13, 1940
Old English Room restaurant in the Belmont Hotel, 31 North Pinckney Street.
Manchesters Formal Dress Department
September 24, 1940
Manchesters Department Store, 2-6 East Mifflin Street formal dress department with mannequins in two full-length gowns. Second floor remodeled.
Manchester's, Inc., Mannequin
September 25, 1940
Manchester's Department Store, 2-6 East Mifflin Street. Mannequin in a dress with shoe department display and purse display, second floor remodeling.
Manchester's, Inc., Footwear Department
September 24, 1940
Manchester's, Inc., Department Store, 2-6 East Mifflin Street. There are two mannequins wearing dresses and shoes at the entrance to Footwear Department, with shoe displays and chairs on remodeled ...
Manchester's, Inc., Millinery Department
January 8, 1941
Manchester's, Inc., millinery department from balcony.
