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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.
Majorettes
November 3, 1962
Majorettes dancing in a parade. They were members of the Milwaukee Continentals marching band.
Tea Party
May 5, 1963
Mother pouring tea for her twins at the mother and daughter tea, sponsored by the Brookfield Woman's Club.
Woman in Man's Suit
March 17, 1963
A woman modeling a men's suit, while holding an umbrella and wearing a top hat. She is reflected by a mirror in the background.
Fish Bait
August 2, 1963
Contestant baits her hook in Washington Park at the annual Milwaukee county park commission's fishing rodeo.
Family Camping Trip
September 6, 1988
Family members gather around a campfire to enjoy biscuits and sausages cooked on the grill at Naga-Waukee Park.
Reading Circle
August 6, 1963
A mother reads stories on her front steps to children from around the block.