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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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Woman and Man Canning Beans
July 1926
A woman and a man in a kitchen canning beans. The woman is scooping beans from a large pot with a ladle into cans, while the man uses a tabletop hand cranked sealer to put tops on the cans. The ima...
Woman Using Pressure Kettle
June 1923
Miss Larson using a pressure kettle to cook on a wood-burning stove in a farmhouse kitchen.
Woman Pouring Syrup Over Peaches
July 1926
Woman preserving peaches in a kitchen at "Harvester Farm." She is pouring hot syrup from a pot over a spoon into glass jars filled with the fruit.
Woman Cutting Green Beans
1926
Woman in a kitchen using a Burpee bean cutter to slice green beans before canning. The photograph was taken at Harvester Farm.
Knife Sharpener
1923
A woman is using a knife sharpener mounted on a kitchen counter to sharpen a blade.
