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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.
The Progressive Club
View across road of the Progressive Club with an advertisement for Burger Beer on the sign on the tree in front near the road. On the far left is a sign for Sinclair H-C Gasoline on a pole in front...
Women on Street Near Highlander
Two elderly women walking on a sidewalk next to a storefront.
Men Reading Paper Outside Store
Two men reading a newspaper outside of a storefront. The store's sign, partially obstructed, reads, "Richards[on]'s Flour & Feed[?] Stor[e]. Coca-cola, Royal Crown Cola, Pepsi Cola, and Red Seal ...
Gasoline Station
October 13, 1963
Gasoline station, with Standard Oil Products and Champion signs, in old false front building.
Droster's Grocery and Filling Station
1929
Exterior of Droster's Grocery and Filling Station on Highway 13. The business features three gas pumps.
Building on Cinder Blocks
A wooden building standing on a foundation of cinder blocks, possibly at Highlander Folk School.
