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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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Spiegel Catalog Order Office
October 27, 1949
Crowd of shoppers in front of Spiegel's Catalog Order Office, 427 State Street. Also shown are Bluteau's Wholesale Market, 421 State St. & Mack-Olson Food Shop, 425 State St.
Madison East-Madison West High School Football Game Crowd
October 27, 1944
A view of the crowd cheering at a Madison East-Madison West high school football game at Breese Stevens Field. The crowd of 10,200 witnessed a 7-7 tie game.
Christmas Rush at the Post Office
December 20, 1949
A crowd gathers at the main post office located at 215 Monona Avenue to post their Christmas mail.
New Chevrolet Automobile
January 22, 1949
Crowd of people looking at a 1949 model Chevrolet automobile at Hult's Capital Garage, 609 East Washington Avenue.
Wisconsin State Capitol Christmas Pageant
December 11, 1949
Elevated view of a crowd gathering in the State Capitol rotunda for the twenty-fourth annual Christmas Pageant.
