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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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The Unique Identifier can be found at the top or bottom of the page for each item. The name of a downloaded file is NOT the unique identifier.
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Accessing Collections
The vast majority of the items in our collections are not online. The Society owns thousands of archival collections viewable in our Archives reading room. To view and conduct research in our collections, visit us in person.
Monona Avenue, Now Martin Luther King, Jr. Boulevard
1955
View down Monona Avenue, which is now Martin Luther King, Jr. Boulevard, toward Lake Monona.
F.W. Woolworth Company
1929
View across street towards the F.W. Woolworth Co. 5 and 10 Cent Store, a large building at 1-5 E. Main Street at the corner of Monona Avenue (now Martin Luther King, Jr., Boulevard). On the left is...
Woolworth Store Interior
September 13, 1935
F.W. Woolworth Co., 1 E. Main Street, interior showing counter displays and clothing racks.
Sears-Roebuck Department Store
1954
View of the Sears-Roebuck store on East Washington Avenue. The portion of East Washington in front of the store is full of parked automobiles.
F.W. Woolworth Company
1947
View across street towards the F.W. Woolworth Company, at 1-7 East Main Street (aka Pioneer Building), with Darling Shop, 9 East Main Street, and Crandons Shoe Company, 11 East Main Street.
Aerial View of Midvale Neighborhood
June 7, 1954
Aerial view of the Midvale neighborhood under construction showing the intersection of Midvale and Tokay Boulevards near the southwestern city limits of Madison.
