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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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Bridge and Trolley Installation in a Factory
circa 1890-1899
Pawling and Harnischfeger bridge and trolley in a factory.
10,000 Pound Bridge with Trolley
circa 1890-1899
Interior of a factory with a Pawling and Harnischfeger bridge and trolley.
Monorail Hoist with Lumber Carrying Unit Outside
November 4, 1915
Elevated view of monorail hoist with lumber carrying unit outside at the Port Hammond Lumber Company. Tree stumps, a tent, and other small buildings are visible in the clearing in the background.
Construction of P&H 25-Ton Type "AN" Bridge Crane
1910
Workers erecting components on a new 25-ton type "AN" Pawling & Harnischfeger bridge crane. The text stamped on the crane reads "Pawling & Harnischfeger Builders, Milwaukee, Wis., Capacity 50,000 L...
P&H Gantry Crane Lifting Railroad Car
circa 1910-1919
Pawling & Harnischfeger gantry crane with a specifically designed drive for handling railroad cars. Two men stand below the crane.
