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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 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.
"The Ruby"
circa 1890-1899
View of a ship called "The Ruby" going out from the mouth of a harbor.
Instantaneous View from the Mouth of the Harbor
circa 1890-1899
A view from the mouth of the harbor towards a large sailing ship and a smaller sailing boat.
Wolf and Davidson Ship Yard
circa 1890-1899
Four men are sitting on the shore and looking out at a ship on the water at the Wolf and Davidson ship yard.
Old Hulks and Elevator A
circa 1890-1899
View of old sailing boats at a shoreline with elevator A in the background.
Fisher Coming In From Harbor
circa 1890-1899
A fishing boat coming in from the mouth of the harbor.
Downriver from State Street Bridge
circa 1890-1899
View downriver from the State Street Bridge showing a large sailing vessel.
