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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.
Man Working at Foundry
April 2, 1914
A man is bending over while standing on a wheeled cart and reaching down towards metal bars that are stacked. The forge is to the right of the cart.
Man Operating Metal Forming Machine
May 16, 1914
A man wearing a hat is operating a machine that is belt-driven from the ceiling.
Carts in Foundry Area at McCormick Works
May 28, 1906
Carts sitting inside a foundry area, loaded with wood and molds.
Man Sitting on Mower at McCormick Works
April 2, 1914
A man is sitting on a mower in the yard of McCormick Works. In the background are stacks of agricultural parts near the side of brick factory buildings. There is a tarp over another tall stack near...
Railroad Cart in Manufacturing Area
In the foreground is a railroad cart tipped over on its side. Two men are working in the background at what may be a forge.
Metal Forming Machine
May 16, 1914
A man, looking at the camera, is resting his hand on the machine.
