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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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Window Display at Marcy Shops, Inc.
December 16, 1929
Illuminated window at Marcy Shops Inc., 223 State Street.
Douglass China Shop
December 16, 1929
Interior of Douglass China Shop, 20 N. Carroll Street.
Woolworth's Variety Store
March 30, 1928
Interior view of Woolworth's Variety Store, with a House Furnishings sign, 1 East Main Street.
Kessenich's Silk Department
July 18, 1927
Elevated view of Kessenich's Silk Department, 201 State Street. Two women are standing on either side of a counter in the right foreground.
Woolworth's Variety Store
March 30, 1928
Woolworth's Variety Store interior overview of Candy Department and sign, 1 E. Main Street.