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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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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.
Dancing at a Campaign Party
October 5, 1986
Long before Governor Earl conceded the race, some backers celebrated at his campaign party in Madison.
A Bouquet for Geraldine Ferraro
October 31, 1984
Geraldine Ferraro thanks a little boy and girl for giving her a bouquet of flowers after her speech.
Democratic Process
1976
Poll workers wait for voters at the Town Hall. They are seated at tables on a platform. Below are a wood burning stove and folding chairs.
Delegates and Signs at the Democratic National Convention
September 12, 1984
Delegates hold up Mondale/Ferraro signs at the Democratic National Convention. Two are hand-drawn signs, "Hitler/Bush in '84, Rockin' Central America" and "Ignorance is Strength, Reagan/Bush '84."
Confederacy of Dunces
October 12, 1984
Men wearing Ronald Reagan masks and dunce caps make their way through a crowd.