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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.
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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.
Hawley House
1916
The J.C. Hawley house, also known as the Evergreens. The base of a water tower is in the front yard on the left.
Water Tower
1906
Water tower near East Washington Avenue, that stood from 1890 to 1920. Horse-drawn vehicles are parked at the base of the tower.
Badger Interchange Construction
1961
Construction of the Badger Interchange of I-90 and I-94.
Old Water Tower
1915
East Washington Avenue from the Capitol Park with a view of the water tower, which stood from 1890 to 1920.
Badger Paper Mills
View across water towards the Badger Paper Mills, founded by E.A. Meyer. Caption reads: "Badger Paper Mills, Peshtigo, Wis."
Water Tower Plan
1902
Architectural rendering of the water tower plan for the University of Wisconsin.
