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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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J. Robert Taylor with Pike
1940
The photographer holding a large Northern Pike and smoking a pipe in a living room.
Portrait of J. Robert Taylor
Studio portrait of J. Robert Taylor with a pipe in his mouth.
Portrait of J. Robert Taylor
Self-portrait of the photographer sitting on a table near a wall wearing a hat and holding a newspaper and pipe.
J. Robert Taylor Christmas Card
1914
A Christmas card with oval family portraits of (from top left clockwise) Alma Reinhardt-Taylor, Ellen Taylor-Higgins, Donna Taylor-Adams, Fred Taylor, and J. Robert Taylor. The card reads "1914, A ...
J. Robert Taylor
J. Robert Taylor, the first photographer for the Milwaukee Journal, poses in a formal portrait, standing with his pipe. He wears a cravat style tie and a vest.
Family Portrait
January 25, 1909
Large family group posed in parlor. Appearing in the back row, third from the left, Alma Reinhardt Taylor holding Ellen Taylor Higgins next to J. Robert Taylor.
