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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.
Automobile Accident
1926
Men examine the wreckage of an automobile resting on the edge of a foundation near a collapsed bridge. A portion of a crane can be seen in the background attached to the automobile.
Automobile Stopped at Railroad Crossing
April 23, 1926
A man stops his automobile at a railroad crossing while waiting for the train to cross a paved road. The traffic sign to the right of the car reads: "Railroad Crossing," "Look Out For the Cars," an...
Road Sign Warning of Curve Ahead
May 1926
A sign reading: "Look Curve L." is posted along the side of a paved road. An automobile is on the road in the background.
Vehicle at Stop Sign
January 1928
Rear view of a man wearing a wide-brimmed hat stopping an automobile at a stop sign on a dirt road as a truck approaches from the opposite direction.
Dangers of Farm Traffic
July 1927
An automobile driving down a driveway between two embankments, prohibiting a clear view of an intersecting road.
Overturned Automobile
December 1926
Two men standing by a guard rail along the side of a road to look at a snow-covered automobile resting on its side.
