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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.
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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.
Beach at Lake Ripley
August 22, 1950
Beach scene at Lake Ripley showing three young women under an umbrella.
Wisconsin Feed and Seed
August 22, 1950
View across lot towards men, a boy, and a dog standing beneath an overhang outside the Cambridge Feed and Seed Company. Parked nearby are a truck and an automobile.
Madison Street Scene
October 1946
Street scene showing cars parked at parking meters on South Carroll Street on Capitol Square.
Madison Vocational and Adult Education School
January 22, 1957
Two machinist apprentices of the Gisholt Machine Company, Earle G. Brooks of 431 Hawthorne Court and Orval Austin Jr. of 1885 East Main Street, learn how to read blueprints at the Madison Vocationa...
Sears Hardware Department
November 25, 1954
Hardware department at the new Sears store, located at 1101 East Washington Avenue, showing counters of merchandise, including Craftsman tools.
B.F. Goodrich Co. Store
August 30, 1956
Interior of B.F. Goodrich Company store at 801 East Washington Avenue showing tires, batteries, televisions, and appliances.