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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.
Auto License Bureau
May 17, 1939
Wisconsin Auto License Bureau Card Typing Department, located at 16-20 East Doty Street. Women government employees are sitting at desks, while a male supervisor and Secretary of State Fred Zimmerm...
L.C. Smith Typewriter Display
August 17, 1937
One child and seven adults standing in front of L.C. Smith typewriter boxes and covered typewriters stacked up in front of Jones Typewriter - Business Furniture Company located at 506 State Street.
Corona Typewriter Window
October 9, 1939
Display of Corona typewriters in the window of Student Book Exchange, 712 State Street.
L.C. Smith Typewriter Display
August 17, 1937
Semi-trailer truck delivering 200 new 1937 super speed L.C. Smith typewriters to Jones Typewriter — Business Furniture Co., 506 State Street.
Woman at Typewriter
April 5, 1937
A man watching as a woman demonstrates typing on an L.C. Smith typewriter at Jones Typewriter Co., 506 State Street.
Fashion Models
March 16, 1939
Madison Business College women model fashions from Kessenich's store.