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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.
Factory
The factory of William E. Belles, with the text, "William E. Belles MFGR of Men's and Boy's Night Robes".
Oil Field
An oil field in Titusville, Pennsylvania, where Edwin Drake constructed the first oil well in 1859.
Aerial View of the Inn at Buck Hill Falls
Aerial view of the Inn at Buck Hill Falls, built in 1901. A curving road leads to the main building, and several smaller outbuildings are nearby.
Ashley-Bailey Silk Mill
Four girls gather on the bank of a creek outside Ashley-Bailey Silk Mill.
Penn Light & Power Company
Interior view looking down from balcony of the Penn Light and Power Company, and what appear to be enormous generators or turbines.
Bedford Springs Resort
View across the lawn toward the porches and balconies of the Bedford Springs Resort, built in 1806.
