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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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For a credit line: Wisconsin Historical Society, Creator, Title, Unique Identifier.
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.
For bibliographic citations please consult the UW-Madison Libraries Citation Research Guide to ensure compliance with appropriate style guidelines.
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.
Avenue Food Shop
April 12, 1933
Avenue Food Shop, 546 W. Washington Avenue, showing water in basement.
Avenue Food Shop
April 23, 1931
Interior of the Avenue Food Shop, 2427 University Avenue, with a woman weighing items on an old balance beam scale.
Grocery Shopper Selecting Lady Borden Ice Cream
September 16, 1953
Woman grocery shopper with shopping cart selecting "Lady Borden" ice cream from freezer below shelves of related food items.
Avenue Food Shop
April 23, 1931
Interior of the Avenue Food Shop, located at 2427 University Avenue, with stacks of canned goods and a woman employee using a Toledo scale.
S.E. Clement Co. Grocery
December 7, 1933
Samuel E. Clement Co. grocery store, 2910 Atwood Avenue, at the corner of Marquette and Atwood Avenue.
Kroger Grocery and Baking Co. Loading Dock
December 23, 1931
Madison branch of Kroger Grocery and Baking Co., 634-636 W. Main Street, loading dock.
