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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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Burke Depot
1938
The Burke Depot during the move to the Droster store location. Built in 1884, it had been located on the Northeast corner of Burke and Felland Road.
Droster Store
1928
Droster Store at the corner of Burke and Felland Road. It is currently the Burke Station Tavern.
Union Church
1911
Photographic postcard view of Burke Union Church on Felland Road. Behind the building on the right is a shed. The church was torn down in the 1920s. This building used to be the Grange, which was l...
Droster Farm
1912
Exterior of the Droster farm located on Felland Road. The house was built in 1854.
Remains of Droster Brothers General Store
November 1918
Members of the Droster Family stand among the remains of the Droster Brothers General Store after it burned down in November. It was located across the street from the Burke Depot on Felland Road, ...
