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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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Capitol Theatre Under Construction
August 3, 1927
View from the balcony of the Capitol Theatre auditorium under construction, looking toward the stage.
Capitol Theatre Construction
June 3, 1927
An interior view of the Capitol Theatre auditorium and balcony under construction.
Capitol Theatre Under Construction
August 3, 1927
Indoor view of the Capitol Theatre, at 211 State Street, under construction. View from stage toward the balcony.
Capitol Theatre Under Construction
February 1, 1927
Capitol Theatre, at 211 State Street, under construction. View is looking from the south toward State Street.
Capitol Theatre Under Construction
January 3, 1927
Capitol Theatre, at 211 State Street. View showing the foundation excavation looking from the north toward Dayton Street.
Capitol Theatre Under Construction
June 2, 1927
An interior view of the Capitol Theatre as it is being built at 211 State Street, as viewed from the stage toward the balcony.