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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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For a credit line: Wisconsin Historical Society, Creator, Title, Unique Identifier.
The Unique Identifier can be found at the top or bottom of the page for each item. The name of a downloaded file is NOT the unique identifier.
For bibliographic citations please consult the UW-Madison Libraries Citation Research Guide to ensure compliance with appropriate style guidelines.
Accessing Collections
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.
First Streetcars in Wisconsin
1886
First electric street railway service in Wisconsin.
College Avenue Looking West
1910
View down College Avenue. Two streetcars are along tracks in the center of the street. Caption reads: "College Ave. looking West, Appleton, Wis."
Forest Hill Cemetery
1911
Entrance to the Forest Hill Cemetery, with a streetcar on the right.
John Street Bridge
1911
View from shoreline toward the bridge. Caption reads: "John Street Bridge, Appleton, Wis."
College Avenue Looking West from Oneida Street
1907
View down College Avenue. Caption reads: "College Ave. looking West from Oneida St., Appleton, Wis."
Milwaukee Street
1911
Milwaukee Street with trolley and horse-drawn vehicles. Caption reads: "Milwaukee Street, Janesville, Wis."