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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.
Lyman Draper with His Manuscripts
Watercolor painting depicting Lyman Draper, first Secretary of the State Historical Society of Wisconsin, surrounded by volumes of his collections and looking overwhelmed.
Catawba River
circa 1870-1879
Drawn map of the Catawba River, fishing creek, and surrounding landscape from the Sumter Papers.
Dr. Lyman C. Draper and his Southern historical manuscripts
Unknown date
Illustration of Madison
1850
A watercolor painting depicting a distant view of the city of Madison, circa 1850-1851.
Watercolor of Sailing Ship
circa 1900-1909
Watercolor painting of a sailing ship on a sea or ocean. A large rock formation is on the left.
Clark's Illinois Grant
1780
Plan for layout of 150,00 acres which make up Clark's Illinois Grant.
