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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.
Little Girl Enjoys a King-Size Hot Dog
July 22, 1961
Rhonda Swenson, age 10, takes a bite of a king size hot dog at the Dane County Junior Fair. She is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Gerhard A. Swenson, 1318 E. Mifflin Street.
Wisconsin State Journal Cookbook Contest
August 18, 1961
Brown Bread won second place in quick breads in the Wisconsin State Journal Cookbook contest. The recipe was submitted by Mrs. Earl Rueter, Columbus, Wisconsin.
Wisconsin State Journal Cookbook Contest
August 18, 1961
Sweet Potato Rolls won second place in yeast breads in the Wisconsin State Journal Cookbook contest. The recipe was submitted by Mrs. Clarence Bollant, Livingston, Wisconsin.
Fourth of July Activities
July 4, 1961
M.M. (Dusty) Rhodes barbecues chicken outdoors as his daughter watches.
Wisconsin High School Prom King and Queen
April 30, 1961
Ann Wegner and Kenii Higuchi will be crowned queen and king of the Wisconsin High School junior prom.
Sun Prairie Corn Festival
August 19, 1961
John Lynch (10) of Sun Prairie is shown biting into an ear of corn at the annual corn festival.
