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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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Wisconsin State Journal Cookbook Contest
August 23, 1961
The recipe for Savory Cabbage submitted by Mrs. Elmer Elsing, Prairie du Sac, Wisconsin, was the second place winner in the vegetable category of the Wisconsin State Journal Cookbook Contest.
Taxidermist Cart
1907
A man in a suit and hat, and a ribbon on his lapel, poses in front of a cart with a sign that reads: "E.D. Ochsner, Taxidermist, Prairie du Sac, Wis." Bunting with a star decoration is wrapped arou...
Carson Gulley and Louie Shepard Cooking Out
Carson Gulley and Louie Shepard cooking out along the Wisconsin River at Prairie du Sac.
Elevated View of Farm
circa 1897
View down hill towards a farm in a valley, with wooded bluffs in the background. In the foreground, a fence is at the top of the hill overlooking the farm. Image caption reads: "Prairie du Sac, Wis...
City Hall and Prairie du Sac Public Library
1913
View from street towards the building. Caption reads: "City Hall and Library, Prairie du Sac, Wis."
Prairie du Sac Hydroelectric Plant
1924
Aerial view of the Prairie du Sac hydroelectric plant and the surrounding landscape of the Wisconsin River.
