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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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John Heasley Campaign Poster
November 1972
Poster supporting John Heasley for Wisconsin State Representative, in the 77th Assembly District. Features a blue image of Heasley with red text.
"Melvin's Gone but the War Goes On"
January 26, 1971
A poster promoting an anti-Vietnam war rally which reads "Melvin's Gone but the War Goes On: So Does the Rally!" The poster features a caricatured crowd of spectators looking on as Melvin Laird, wh...
"The War Machine Goes On"
January 26, 1971
A poster advertising a protest against the Vietnam war. A collection of political and military leaders gather in a make-shift indoor set. A crowd gathers at the front of the set, while others in th...
Re-Elect Soglin Poster
June 1971
Poster advocating the re-election of Paul Soglin to the Common Council of Madison, Wisconsin. Bears the slogan "rush right on to the poll." Features an R. Crumb figure and a bald eagle holding an A...
"Meat Melvin"
January 20, 1971
Poster advertising Defense Secretary Melvin Laird's visit to the University of Wisconsin-Madison. Features a cartooned Laird cornered in a boxing ring with a mob encroaching upon him. Poster reads,...
"Tayles and Tongue"
1970
Poster advertising a concert by Tayles and Tongue, a benefit for the Community Rap Center.