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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.
Senator Nelson and Constituents
1974
Senator Gaylord Nelson chats with Wisconsin constituents at a political event.
Gaylord Nelson With Farmers
1963
Nelson casually talks with two farmers outdoors in front of a cow pen.
Gaylord Nelson Canoeing The Namekagon River
1966
Gaylord Nelson participates in a canoe trip down the Namekagon River in an effort to protect the river under the National Wild and Scenic Rivers Act.
Gaylord Nelson Visiting August Derleth
1960
Casual portrait of August Derleth sitting behind his typewriter in his office, with Gaylord Nelson sitting on his desk to talk.
Gaylord Nelson Signing Autographs
1974
Senator Gaylord Nelson signs an autograph for an admiring voter at an agricultural conference.
Gaylord Nelson, Patrick Lucey, and Walter Mondale
October 1972
Gaylord Nelson, Patrick Lucey, and Walter Mondale look over the St. Croix River. In the background a bridge is under construction.
