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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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Water Street
1880
View of unpaved Water Street, featuring a group of patrons standing in the entrance of A. Becker's Saloon.
Shell Lake Roller Milling Company
1905
Exterior view across railroad tracks towards the Shell Lake Roller Milling Company. There is a man sitting on a horse-drawn wagon outside the entrance.
Flour Mill Wagon on Main Street
Man driving flour mill wagon pulled by a team of two horses. Wagon reads "Hixton Mills" and "Baron Amond Flour".
Main Street
1900
View down unpaved Main Street, with a machine and repair shop on the right and multiple horse-drawn vehicles traveling along the road.
Livery Stable on First Street
Horse-drawn snowplow in front of the City Livery, and blanketed horses with sleighs and wagons in the street.