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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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Hammerin' Hank's — Exterior
March 15, 2002
"Hammerin' Hank's is at 11 S. Main Street in Hartford, WI."
Looking Down State Street
July 1962
View from the Wisconsin State Capitol looking west down State Street. A man and woman walk up the stairs leading to the capitol building.
Street Corner
July 5, 1965
Street corner with gasoline station, 7-Up sign in front of restaurant next door, and several storefronts across the street.
Main Street
1940
Main Street, showing a grocery store, restaurant, and the Up and Down Tavern.
Street Scene
February 1978
View of a downtown street featuring bars, restaurants, and a laundromat.