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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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Fountain near Courthouse
circa 1910
View of a fountain in the garden of the courthouse, constructed from 1906-1908.
Courthouse
An automobile parks along a road running past a courthouse. The building features stairs leading up to the front entrance, a clock tower topped by a cupola, and rectangular windows.
Fountain in Park
circa 1912
Adults and children sit on park benches surrounding a fountain.
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.
Brookside
Exterior view of Brookside, the luxurious estate of Mr. W.H. Walker. A grand double staircase leads to a fountain in the garden. Published by J.J. Cunningham.
Farmhouse
Interior view of a farmhouse. The living room features a potbelly stove and a rocking chair. The portrait of a man hangs on the wall above a table lined with books.
