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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.
Manufacturing Machine
November 12, 1913
Manufacturing machine in a factory. The side of the machine reads: "Defiance, Machine Works, Defiance, Ohio, USA."
Finishing Machine
September 26, 1913
Finishing machine used in manufacturing on factory floor. There is a backdrop in the background.
Manufacturing Machine at McCormick Works
February 26, 1909
Manufacturing machine indoors on factory floor. Lumber is stacked in the background.
Finishing Machine at McCormick Works
October 2, 1913
Close-up of a finishing machine used in the manufacture of drive chains.
Manufacturing Machine
March 18, 1913
A man is standing near a manufacturing machine inside a factory building. There is a cloth backdrop set up behind the machine.