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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.
For bibliographic citations please consult the UW-Madison Libraries Citation Research Guide to ensure compliance with appropriate style guidelines.
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.
Westward-looking View of Hydroelectric Plants
Elevated view of hydroelectric plants on the Fox River. Caption reads: "Water Power - Looking West. Appleton, Wis."
Northwestern Railway Bridge on Rock River
View from shoreline down Rock River, with the Northwestern Railway bridge and Beloit College in the far background.
Covered Bridge on the Connecticut River
Elevated view from hill towards a covered bridge among a hilly landscape on the Connecticut River. Residences are on left shoreline, and industrial buildings are along the river on the right.
Fox River Water Power Plant
Elevated view across river toward the power plant, along with a bridge, trees, and smokestacks. Caption reads: "Water Power, Fox River, Appleton, Wis."
John Street Bridge
View of the John Street Bridge on the right crossing over the Fox River.
Wilson Dam
Elevated view of Wilson Dam under construction. Three large cranes are on the dam over the Tennessee River.
