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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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Drying Rack
1917
A four-tiered drying rack used to dry fruits and vegetables hangs from the ceiling above a heater in what appears to be a basement or root cellar.
Canning Rack
1920
Close-up of a woman's hands holding the wire handles of a wooden rack made for holding jars during canning.
Woman Using Fruit Press
June 1923
A woman using a Dilver (fruit press) to juice fruit into a metal bowl on a tabletop.
Suspended Drying Rack
1918
A wooden drying rack is hanging from the ceiling over a gas stove in what appears to be a cellar or a shed.
Canning Utensils
September 1915
View of a table set with various utensils and supplies used in food canning.
Woman Canning
1926
A woman wearing an apron is removing a wire rack filled with glass canning jars from a boiler on a Coleman Pressure Range on International Harvester's Hinsdale experimental farm.