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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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Accessing Collections
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.
Finishing Machine
September 26, 1913
Finishing machine used in manufacturing on factory floor. There is a backdrop in the background.
Man Assembling Drive Chains
October 1, 1913
Man assembling drive chains using a machine inside a factory building. Windows are along the factory wall in the background.
Manufacturing Machine
November 12, 1913
Manufacturing machine in a factory. The side of the machine reads: "Defiance, Machine Works, Defiance, Ohio, USA."
Manufacturing Machine
November 12, 1913
Manufacturing machine in a factory. The side of the machine reads: "Defiance, Machine Works, Defiance, Ohio, USA."
Manufacturing Machine at McCormick Works
August 22, 1910
Manufacturing machine on factory floor. Some parts are laying on the floor. There is a white backdrop behind the machine.
Machine Crated for Shipping
May 21, 1913
A machine crated for shipping is set up on the end of a loading dock. There is a white backdrop behind, with a brick factory wall on the right.
