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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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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.
Stop and Shop Grocery
August 8, 1971
Exterior view of the Stop and Shop Grocery at 501 State Street, which features a gingerbread house design.
Duckwitz Painted Mailbox
August 22, 1971
A mailbox, painted with likenesses of animals, insects, and plants, at the Duckwitz residence at 5040 Lake Mendota Drive.
Children Playing at the Neighborhood House
July 11, 1955
Three children, Jackie LeTourneau, Debra Ranes, and Ester Thayer, playing in the tot lot at the Neighborhood House, 768 West Washington Avenue.
Tenney Park Bridge
April 14, 1974
View of the Tenney Park bridge casting a reflection in the water of the lagoon.
Concrete Castle
May 24, 1970
Unusual concrete play castle at Brittingham Park. This functional art was built by Paul Duesler with materials supplied by the Madison Jaycees.
Baseball Game at the Franklin School Playground
July 28, 1950
Boys play baseball at the Franklin School playground. The activity is part of the summer program sponsored by the board of education recreational division at thirty city playgrounds.
