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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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Accessing Collections
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Footbridge
View from top of riverbank along the left side of a steel footbridge over the Sheyenne River leading to the State Normal School Grounds. The sign at the top of the bridge reads: "Built By Dibley an...
Footbridge
View along right side of a sidewalk to the footbridge over the Sheyenne River leading to the State Normal School Grounds.
Footbridge
View from waterline of riverbank through a curving stand of small trees toward a footbridge on the right crossing over the Sheyenne River.
Sheyenne River Pedestrian Bridge
1901
A view of a pedestrian suspension bridge over the Sheyenne River, built by Dibley and Robinson Bridge Company in 1801.
The Footbridge leading to the Elks Home
View along the footbridge that leads to the Elks Home on the shoreline on the right. A long, low outbuilding is on the left.
Footbridge
A view of the latticed footbridge to Magneside Springs from the roadway.