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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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U.S. Post Office & Courthouse Under Construction
January 2, 1929
Interior view of first floor lobby with construction debris and some tile work completed on the floor. In the background a man is standing on a ladder near light fixtures hanging from the ceiling.
U.S. Post Office & Courthouse Under Construction
February 1, 1929
Completed first floor lobby looking toward Wilson Street entrance, with mail boxes, tile floor and light fixtures in place.
U.S. District Court Courtroom
February 15, 1929
United States District Court. Interior view of the unfurnished courtroom in the new Post Office building, 215 Monona Avenue.
U.S. Post Office & Courthouse Under Construction
February 1, 1929
Brickwork and window.
U.S. Post Office & Courthouse Under Construction
December 3, 1928
Interior view of empty Post Office work room looking toward Wilson Street.
U.S. Post Office & Courthouse Under Construction
January 15, 1929
Finished face brickwork at opening F-31 looking northeast.