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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.
I'm A Farmer's Wife
April 6, 1973
Women picketing at a shopping center, urging others to boycott meat. One woman is wearing a sign on her back that reads: "I'm a farmer's wife."
Shorewood Fire Fighters
1930
Members of Shorewood Fire Fighters standing in front of fire engine posing outdoors near a lake.
Vel Phillips
August 11, 1961
Vel Phillips wearing a striped dress and a tag that reads "We're here for Wisconsin Human Rights Legislation." Phillips was taking part in a sit-in in support of a bill prohibiting housing discrimi...
Highway Patrol Inspection
July 19, 1962
Inspection of Wisconsin State Highway patrolmen.
Fred Rennebohm's Store
1920
Exterior view of Fred Rennebohm's drugstore, 1951 Winnebago Street.
Governor Kohler and Foreign Dignitaries
June 1955
Governor Walter J. Kohler, Jr., meeting with a delegation of Latin American newspapermen in his office at the Wisconsin State Capitol.