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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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Accessing Collections
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.
Pyramid Motor Company Stockroom
May 2, 1947
Parts counter and stockroom at Pyramid Motor Company, 434 West Gilman Street.
Pyramid Motor Company
August 7, 1945
Interior view of the Pyramid Motor Company, 434 West Gilman Street. They were a Cadillac and Oldsmobile automobile dealer.
A.H. "Art" Backus, Waters Motor Parts Counter
February 8, 1945
A.H. "Art" Backus recording inventory of parts and accessories at Waters Motor Company, 802 East Washington Avenue.
Pyramid Motors "Greese Monkey"
February 4, 1955
A "grease monkey" stands underneath an automobile at the Pyramid Motor Co., 434 W. Gilman Street.
Pyramid Motor Company
November 21, 1954
Four salesmen pose near an Oldsmobile car inside the showroom at the Pyramid Motor Company at 434 West Gilman Street.
Car Showroom
March 27, 1955
Four new Cadillac automobiles in Pyramid Motor Company showroom, 434 W. Gilman Street.
