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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.
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Cashiers at DeForest State Bank
September 12, 1933
A.A. Linde, cashier, and Carl Linde, assistant cashier of DeForest State Bank, display the ropes and gag used during a robbery of the bank.
Doylestown Bank After Robbery
September 11, 1931
Crowd standing on the street and sidewalk in front of the Doylestown Bank after a robbery.
C.W.A. Pay Station
December 9, 1933
Men crowd around the newly opened Dane County C.W.A. Pay Station at the corner of West Dayton and North Carroll Streets to pick up paychecks.
Wrecked Safe
April 30, 1933
Sinaiko Brothers Oil Co. filling station, at 702 Regent Street, showing wrecked safe damaged by thieves in robbery.
Interior of Stoughton Bank
September 17, 1931
Interior view from behind teller cages of the Stoughton Bank after robbery.
Customers at Security State Bank
September 3, 1932
Line of customers out the door at re-opened Security State Bank at Schenk's Corners, 1965 Atwood Avenue.