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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.
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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Welder
August 5, 1960
A construction worker welds steel to reinforce the concrete columns for the interstate highway near Timme Mill Bridge.
Interstate Grading
1960
Aerial view of the intersection of the interstate highway with USH 12 between Baraboo and Lake Delton with the initial grading largely completed.
Workers at Mirror Lake Bridge Construction
1960
View from below looking up towards workers constructing and reinforcing the forms for the footings of the interstate highway bridge at Mirror Lake.
Mirror Lake Bridge Construction
1960
Aerial view of the construction of the interstate highway near Mirror Lake, showing only the early stages of the bridge construction.
Interstate Highway Construction
June 28, 1960
Concrete paving operation near the intersection of I-90 and U.S. Highway 12 in Sauk County. Traffic flows along the old highway to the right of the new construction.
Roadbuilding Equipment on Interstate 90
Road construction workers at an unidentified location on I90 & I94 operate a construction machine that combines several steps of the concrete pour process. This was probably a demonstration that to...
