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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.
Forest Rangers Using Phone
Forest rangers using an emergency phone on the back of a truck.
Forest Ranger Station
1934
Elevated view of the forest and the two-story Forest Ranger Station with two automobiles parked out front.
Trail Along West Bluff at Copper Falls
August 1936
Trail through Copper Falls State Park along the west bluff, through virgin hemlock timber.
Chequamegon Checking Station
July 1936
Checking station at the entrance of Chequamegon National Forest in Taylor County.
Fire Fighting Crew
August 10, 1936
Five men, who are members of a fire fighting crew, pose in front of their truck at the Park Falls Ranger Station.
