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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.
Memorial Day
May 30, 1961
A Gold Star Mother shown holding her hand over her heart during the invocation at a Memorial Day service on the steps of the capitol.
Monona Grove Memorial Day Festival Queen
May 26, 1961
Quarter-length portrait of Monona Grove Memorial Day Festival queen Jane Weitekamp.
Veterans Hospital
May 11, 1961
Wisconsin legislators visit the Veterans Hospital in Madison.
Memorial Day
May 30, 1961
Pamela Mash (3 1/2 years old) is shown holding her ears as she stands next to her mother who is playing trombone with the VFW band. The concert was part of the Memorial Day observance.
United States Flag on the Park Motor Inn on Flag Day
June 11, 1964
The United States flag flying over the Park Motor Inn on Flag Day.
Drums on Parade
July 9, 1961
The Veteran Patrol of Zor Shrine marching in the ninth annual "Drums on Parade" around the Capitol Square while carrying American flags.