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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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Boating Scene
1909
View of a boating scene off of the shore of Marinette and Menominee. Two boys are walking on the pier on the left, and a crowd of people are gathered at the end of the pier near sailboats. Caption ...
Pier at Dusk
1948
The sun is setting in the distance with three small boats docked at the pier.
Columbia Park
1950
Calumet Harbor in Columbia County Park, best known for its boating facilities. In the foreground are the docking facilities, with one boat tied up in the distance on the right.
Last Light
1955
Docked sailboats at dusk. There are silhouettes of people standing on the pier in the distance.
Harbor, Washington Island
1929
One of the four harbors on Washington Island. There is a man on a pier or dock in the foreground, and a boat approaching on the left. A tree-lined shoreline is in the distance.
Large Sailing Ship in Milwaukee Harbor
1898
A large sailing ship docked in Milwaukee Harbor.