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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.
Post Office at Christmas
December 18, 1947
Postal clerk Matt Morrell stacking sacked parcels on a cart at the Madison Post Office, 215 Monona Avenue, to be hauled to the railroad station during the Christmas season.
Post Office at Christmas
December 18, 1947
Two postal employees of the Madison post office, 215 Monona Avenue, sorting heaps of packages in carts at Christmas. Pictured from left are clerks Fred Boyd, and Harold Burchette.
Post Office at Christmas
December 18, 1947
Elevated view of two postal employees sorting mail at the Madison post office, 215 Monona Avenue, at Christmas. Pictured are clerk Donald Memhard dumping letters onto the facing table where James ...
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.
Madison Central Post Office
November 20, 1948
Men and women in line at the Madison Central Post Office, 215 Monona Avenue.
WIBA Christmas Mail
December 17, 1947
Mailman delivering Christmas letters and packages to a man at NBC - WIBA radio station.
