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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.
Employees of Bob Cooper Glass Company
October 1946
Two employees of the Bob Cooper Glass Company, 755 East Washington Avenue, unloading a crate of glass from a company truck at an undisclosed location.
Bob Cooper Glass Softball Team
July 7, 1953
Group portrait of the Bob Cooper Glass Softball Team in uniform.
Edwards Tire Company
November 1946
Exterior of Edwards Tire Company at 505 University Avenue.
Black Eagle Service Station
June 26, 1946
The H.W. Risberg & Sons Black Eagle Service Station, located at 1200 East Washington Avenue, at night.
Packard Maintenance
June 29, 1946
An African American mechanic works on a car up on the rack for servicing at the gas station Meehan Motor Mart, 209 East Washington Avenue.
