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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.
The Badger Woolen Mills
1914
View toward the mills with a water tower on the right. Caption reads: "The Badger Woolen Mills, Grafton, Wis."
Woolen Mills
1950
View across water towards the Historic Monticello Woolen Mill. There are many windows on the mill building, and some of them are open. Other buildings are behind the mill, and in the far background...
Island Woolen Mills
1921
Colorized postcard view of the exterior of the woolen mill along the banks of a river. A water tower is on the left, and a smokestack is on the right. Caption reads: "Island Woolen Mills, Baraboo, ...
Engraving of Kirby Factory
1877
Aerial view of the Kirby Factory in Auburn, New York. On left side is the text: "A Machine Made Every 14 Minutes." Along the bottom are numbered explanations of different sections of the factory.
Osborne Works from Genesee Street
Elevated view looking down at a river and a dam running between brick buildings. Caption reads: "Osborne Works from Genesee Street."
Woolen Mill
September 19, 1961
View of a woolen mill, as seen from across a river and dam.
