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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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Ed Wynn and George White
Ed Wynn, in makeup for "Manhattan Mary," plays checkers with George White.
Scene still with Francis X. Bushman for "Ashes of Hope."
1914
Fred Willard, a theatrical manager played by Francis X. Bushman, is in the dressing room of Zalata, a dancer played by Ruth Stonehouse. Reflected in the mirror of her dressing table can be seen the...
Scene from the 1922 filim Hungry Hearts
Helen Ferguson, Otto Lederer, and Rosa Rosanova appear in a scene from the 1922 film Hungry Hearts. Ferguson and Rosanova look at Lederer who is making a face and pointing upwards. The women both...
Florence Lawrence in dressing room
1914
Actress Florence Lawrence seated at the vanity mirror in her dressing room wearing a white satin dressing gown and night cap.
Milton and Sandra Berle
1949
Milton Berle, dressed in a suit with a white neckscarf, is shown escorting his mother Sandra.
Eddie Cantor Putting on Blackface Makeup in front of Triple Mirror
August 3, 1946
Eddie Cantor applying blackface makeup in front of a triple mirror. The mirror on the left reflects the left side of his face without makeup, the center mirror shows his face in half white, half bl...
