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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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YoYo Contest
September 27, 1962
Youngsters showing concentration as they work with Yo-yos of various sizes in a contest held at Midvale Plaza Shopping Center and sponsored by Duncan Yo-Yo.
Empty Stocking Club Toy Depot
December 20, 1961
Mrs. Donald Schaefer sorting through gifts at the Empty Stocking Club toy depot for "just the right" gift for a youngster.
Midvale Heights Spring Dance
April 2, 1964
Two members of the Midvale Heights dance committee holding up tickets for the Midvale Heights spring dance.
Breakfast with Santa
December 21, 1963
Unidentified youngster shown enjoying breakfast with Santa at Manchester's Department Store.
Clyde Beatty-Cole Brothers Circus
July 30, 1962
Three generations are shown watching the circus with wonderment and delight at the Dane County Fair Grounds.
Paul Bunyan Model at Wisconsin State Fair
August 11, 1962
Youngsters admiring a 10-foot high animated model of legendary lumberjack Paul Bunyan at the Wisconsin State Fair.