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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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Kotex Display Window
November 15, 1946
Display window at Carlson's $1 Store, 2524 East Washington Avenue, featuring Kotex products. Text on the signs reads: "Your secret is safe," "No revealing outlines," and "Kotex has flat tapered ends."
Ice Cream Bar in Variety Store
September 14, 1945
Kennedy Mansfield Dairy Co. ice cream bar in the Carlson's 5¢ to $1.00 Store, 2524 East Washington Avenue.
Woolworth's Christmas Gifts Window
December 1, 1947
F.W. Woolworth Company, 1-7 East Main Street, Christmas gifts window.
H.S. Manchester Inc., Sewing Notions Window
September 23, 1947
H.S. Manchester Inc., 2 East Mifflin Street, display window promoting "National Notion Week" and displaying items (notions) used for sewing.
Kresge $1.00 Store Valentine Window
January 26, 1945
Kresge $1.00 Store, 13 South Pinckney Street, Valentine window display featuring women's clothing.
Window Display of Grocery Items
April 13, 1927
Universal Grocery Co. display window showing a variety of grocery items.
