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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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Large Burial Mound at Morris Park near Lake Mendota
circa 1920
A large burial mound near the south side of Governor Nelson State Park.
Burial Mound on the University of Wisconsin-Madison Campus
circa 1920
An unusual burial mound in the Willow Drive mound group on the University of Wisconsin-Madison campus, prior to its excavation by Charles E. Brown.
Animal Effigy Mound
circa 1920
An animal effigy burial mound at the Williams South mound group on the north shore of Lake Kegonsa.
Linear Mound in T. Lewis Mound Group
circa 1920
A linear burial mound at the T. Lewis Mound group in what is now Indian Mounds Park.
Linear Mound in T. Lewis Mound Group
circa 1920
A linear burial mound at the T. Lewis Mound group in what is now Indian Mounds Park.
Children at Play Atop a Native American Burial Mound
1908
Children posing on a conical burial mound at Merrill Springs, on the south shore of Lake Mendota. (Also known as Merrill's Spring.)
