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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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Street Scene with Trolley Car
circa 1910
Street scene featuring automobiles and a trolley car. The street is lined with pedestrians and storefronts.
Broadway at Eighth Street
Slightly elevated view down center of Broadway at Eighth Street. Pedestrians cross the street in front of automobiles and cable cars, while stores, theaters, and other tall buildings line the street.
Street Scene
circa 1915
Street Scene featuring, bicycles, automobiles, and palm trees. A large clock stands on a street corner where pedestrians cross, and stone and brick buildings are along the sidewalk.
Street Scene of the Business District
View down a street in a business district. Automobiles are parked at the curb under trees on the left. Along the street are storefronts and the Hotel Jefferson, built in 1913 with a Classical Reviv...
Commercial Main Street
View down a commercial main street lined with trees and parked cars.
Street Scene, Taft, California
circa 1910
Elevated view of a street featuring stores and small businesses.