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Wisconsin Historical Society Newspaper Collection

Discover Our Collection of Over 300 Years of U.S. Newspapers
Newspaper Resources at the Wisconsin Historical Society.
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Political and Military Life Collections

Physical Holdings at the Wisconsin Historical Museum
Learn about the political and military physical holdings at the Wisconsin Historical Museum
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About Our Costumes, Textiles, and Personal Artifacts

Learn about the history of costumes, textiles and other personal artifacts at the Wisconsin Historical Museum
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About Our Business and Technology Collection Area

Learn about the history of business and technology at the Wisconsin Historical Museum
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About Our Domestic Life Collection Area

Learn about the history of domestic life at the Wisconsin Historical Museum
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About Our Paintings

Wisconsin Historical Museum Collections
Explore our collection of paintings, many of which can be viewed online.
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About Our Quilt Folk Art

Wisconsin Historical Museum Collections
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About the Wisconsin Historical Museum Collections

The Society’s museum collections include 110,000 historical objects and about 500,000 archaeological items that document the history of Wisconsin.
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Native American Object Recovery Effort

An effort to recover Native American ethnographic and archaeological collections.
In the late 1990s, the Wisconsin Historical Society experienced a major theft of objects from its Native American collections.
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Native American Object Recovery Effort

Help recover artifacts stolen from the Wisconsin Historical Museum.
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The Story of the 19th Amendment

Wisconsin Rushes to Be First—the full story!
The story of Women's Suffrage in Wisconsin and the artifacts and documents important to the Suffrage Movement!

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