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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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State Street
View from under the Badger Liquor awning over a storefront of a woman crossing an intersection at State Street. Across the street on the right are storefronts along the street, with signs including...
Pedestrian and Automobile Congestion on State Street
September 8, 1969
A view up State Street from the corner of Lake and State Streets showing heavy automobile and pedestrian traffic. The Wisconsin State Capitol and the Orpheum Theater are in the background. A number...
State Street and the Capitol Theatre
August 16, 1932
Pedestrians (in motion) are walking down State Street towards the Capitol building, near the Capitol Theatre marquee, RKO sign, the YWCA, Oettings Restaurant and Wisconsin Sporting Goods store. Tex...
Wisconsin State Capitol from 200 Block of State Street
1939
A view from the 200 block of State Street looking toward the Wisconsin State Capitol. This urban scene includes marquees for the Orpheum Theatre and the Capitol Theatre, storefronts, traffic, and p...
Mifflin Street at Capitol Square
1955
Bus traveling down Mifflin Street on Capitol Square. Moseleys, Woldenbergs and Walgreen's Drugs are on the right.
State Street Towards the Wisconsin State Capitol
1965
View down center of State Street, with automobile traffic moving up and down the street, towards the Wisconsin State Capitol. On the corner of W. Johnson Street on the left is the Triangle Superett...