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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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Young's Cafe
August 5, 1947
Slightly elevated view of the interior of Young's Cafe, located at 316 East Wilson Street. Joseph and Anna Young are standing in the Cafe surrounded by bouquets on opening day.
Ace of Clubs Restaurant
September 4, 1954
Interior of the Ace of Clubs restaurant, 3520 East Washington Avenue, showing the dining room.
Frenchy's Restaurant Interior
March 2, 1946
Interior view of tables and booths in Frenchy's Restaurant, 3302 University Avenue.
Cottage Cafe Interior
August 12, 1940
Interior view of the Cottage Cafe, located at 917 University Avenue.
Cottage Cafe Interior
August 12, 1940
Cottage Cafe, 917 University Avenue, interior view from the rear.
Cottage Cafe
August 12, 1940
Cottage Cafe, 917 University Avenue. Close-up of interior of Cafe taken through the front window.