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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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Dells Manor Motel
June 1961
Front of Dells Manor Motel, with parking lot and neon sign.
Dell View Hotel, Lake Delton and Hotel Grounds
1944
Two people walk down the driveway of the Dell View Hotel on a winter day. The photo was taken by Ruth Bennett Dyer.
Birchcliff Lodge
August 1954
Couple on a wooden bridge over a dirt road at Birchcliff Lodge.
Pioneer Village Sign Burning
September 14, 1951
Sign burning for the Dells Pioneer Village, with Jerry and Mary Claire.
Duck Entering Lake Delton
1965
Amphibious vehicle known as a Duck splashes into Lake Delton as it carries passengers on a tour of the Wisconsin Dells.