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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.
Farmhouse Hazards
August 1927
A child sitting on the floor of a farmhouse kitchen near a cloth-covered table. A lit oil lamp, pot, and utensils are sitting on the table, illustrating the danger of leaving children unattended ar...
Woman Cutting Green Beans
1926
Woman in a kitchen using a Burpee bean cutter to slice green beans before canning. The photograph was taken at Harvester Farm.
Farmhouse Hazards
August 1927
An unattended child turning the knobs of a gas stove in a farmhouse.
Woman in Farmhouse Kitchen
June 1923
Miss Zearing using a grinder to make bread crumbs inside a farmhouse kitchen.
Early Electric Stove
June 1923
Electric stove in the rural farmhouse kitchen of Adolph Betz.
