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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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Man Washing his Suzuki Motorcycle
April 5, 1984
Corky Barker washing down his motorcycle in front of his home at 2734 South Superior Street.
Motorcycle Racetrack
Motorcyclists race, probably at the Wisconsin State Fair Grounds.
J. Robert Taylor on Motorcycle
1911
Front view of the photographer J. Robert Taylor on his motorcycle.
Motorcyclists on Street
Several men sit on and around motorcycles in the middle of the road. Pennants hang from some of the bikes.
Woman Adjusts Motorcycle
1915
A woman adjusts her motorcycle in the middle of a street. A motorcycle is parked next to her.