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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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Emerson School Eye Testing
February 11, 1935
Children are sitting in chairs with a patch over one eye writing down what they see at Emerson School eye testing.
Emerson School Eye Testing
February 11, 1935
Woman pointing at chart and one child showing which way the E is pointing for Emerson School eye examinations. A piano is in the background.
Hearing Screening Tests at Lincoln School
February 4, 1961
Seven-year-old Billy Roughton, wearing earphones, having his hearing tested by Barbara Dahle, left, a public health nurse with the Madison Health Department. With Billy are his mother, and Mrs. Lew...
Lincoln School, Vision Examinations
November 4, 1931
School children involved in vision tests at Lincoln School.
Emerson School Physical Examinations
November 4, 1931
Two women from the Health and Physical Education Department examining the posture and feet of Emerson School girls dressed in gym uniforms.
Two Xylophonists at Emerson School
February 27, 1935
Two xylophonists playing at Emerson School Gymnasium.
