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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.
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Joe McCarthy and Admirers
December 11, 1951
Senator Joseph R. McCarthy greets admirers at a Republican Party dinner that honored him.
Girl in Halloween Costume
October 29, 1932
Esther Johnson wearing a Halloween costume and big-nosed mask, and holding the Jack-o-Lantern that for the Capital Times "Schnozzle" parade in honor of Jimmy Durante's movie "The Phantom President."
Joe McCarthy's Milwaukee Tribute
December 11, 1951
Elevated view of a crowd gathered for a dinner that honored Senator Joseph R. McCarthy. Behind the elevated head table is a large portrait of the Senator.
Gene Hagen and His Halloween Masks
October 28, 1964
Portrait of Gene Hagen wearing a mask of a horned goblin.
Gene Hagen and His Halloween Masks
October 28, 1964
Portrait of Gene Hagen wearing a mask of a open-mouthed gorilla.
Lapham School Halloween Party Bobbing For Apples
October 31, 1950
At Lapham School, more than 800 costumed children and their parents attended one of the largest Halloween night parties held in Madison. A boy is shown bobbing for apples as two girls are watching.
