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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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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.
Regent Street at West Washington Avenue
1974
Intersection at Regent Street and West Washington Avenue. An Octopus Car Wash sign is mounted on top of car in the foreground.
Illinois Central Freight Depot
1974
Illinois Central freight depot on West Washington Avenue, built in 1886.
Illinois Central Freight Depot
1974
A view of the Illinois Central freight depot, looking east toward the Wisconsin State Capitol.
Intersection of Regent Street and West Washington Avenue
1974
View of the busy intersection at Regent Steet and West Washington Avenue.
Oscar Mayer Refrigerated Rail Car
June 22, 1943
Elevated view of Oscar Mayer refrigerated railroad car, Chicago & Northwestern #URTX 5374, with view of Oscar Mayer railroad yards.
Oscar Mayer Refrigerated Rail Car
June 22, 1943
Elevated view of the top of an Oscar Mayer refrigerated railroad car, Chicago & Northwestern #URTX 5365 with a view of the Oscar Mayer rail yards. There is a Trachte building in the background.
