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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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Manitowoc Shipyard & Manitowoc Portland Cement Company
January 8, 1958
Elevated view over icy water towards ships in the shipyard on the left, and the cement company in the background. Cranes and industrial buildings are in the background. Another ship, with name on f...
Shipping Docks and Cranes
December 5, 1911
View from shipping dock down the river towards a barge, and a crane on a platform in the water. A bridge and building are in the background on the left. Across the river on the right are railroad c...
Docks at Jones Island
October 28, 1938
Docks and shanties at Jones Island, with smokestacks and cranes in the background.
Launching the Charles C. West
July 8, 1925
Elevated view of the ship the Charles C. West splashing into the Manitowoc River with a large crowd gathered to watch.
Manitowoc Shipyards
1930
Elevated view of the shipyards with the Badger State cement plant in background.
Freighter on River
Elevated rear view of the freighter "James Laughlin, Duluth". On the right is a sand dredge and large piles of sand. In the background on the left are industrial buildings.
