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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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For a credit line: Wisconsin Historical Society, Creator, Title, Unique Identifier.
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.
For bibliographic citations please consult the UW-Madison Libraries Citation Research Guide to ensure compliance with appropriate style guidelines.
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.
Girls in Running Race
Five young girls in skirts and dresses running. In the background, a crowd is watching the race.
Onlookers on Roof
Crowd of people watching a street event from the rooftop and windows of a building.
Men on Bridge During Flood
A river has overflown its banks and is flooding a road on a bridge. Some men are on the bridge are using sticks to move ice floes. Crowds of people are watching from the road in the background, wh...
Men in Motorboat
Elevated view of three men riding in a long, narrow motorboat on a lake.
Life Saving Service
Group of men of the Life Saving Service posing in front of their boat.
Ice Floes on River
Large ice floes are floating down the river near houses on the shore.