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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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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.
General Joseph Bailey's Silver Punch Bowl and Sword
Studio photograph of a silver punch bowl and a silver sword presented to Civil War General Joseph Bailey in commemoration of the dam he built on the Red River near Alexandria, Louisiana, creating e...
Art Exhibit at State Historical Society
Art exhibit on the first floor of the State Historical Society of Wisconsin Building.
Pierce House Window
1951
Etched glass windows over the front door at the Pierce house at 424 North Pinckney Street, built about 1857.
Wisconsin Turns Its Back on the Soup Kitchen
February 1932
Engraving by Charles Silver to mark the passage of Wisconsin's Unemployment Compensation Law, the first in the nation.
Terra Cotta Detail
October 27, 1974
Decorative terra cotta details on the exterior front of the Schlimgen Building at 1327 University Avenue.
American Indian Pottery Exhibit
The W.A. Titus collection of American Indian Pottery exhibited at the State Historical Society of Wisconsin.
