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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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Milwaukee Brewery Grain Elevators
1938
View across the Kinnickinnic River of the Pabst brewery grain elevator. A Schlitz building, possibly one of their grain elevators, stands behind the Pabst elevator.
Building and Shoreline
View across water towards a brick building behind trees on the far shoreline. The reflection of the building is in the water near a boat floating at the shoreline.
Milwaukee Grain Elevator
1870
The Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway Company grain elevator at the Milwaukee harbor, with a sailing ship anchored nearby.
Grain Elevator
1920
View across water towards a grain elevator on the site of the old Elmore & Kelly's elevator.
View Looking North Showing Elmore and Kelly's Elevator
1876
Elevated view showing Elmore and Kelly's Elevator with a boat, train, and the buildings at Fort Howard. Fort Howard was incorporated into Green Bay. Caption reads: "View of Fort Howard, looking Nor...
Great Northern Grain Elevator
1910
Caption reads: "The Great Northern. One of the largest Elevators in the World, Superior, Wis."
