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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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Hanover Street
1910
Street scene with people entering a cable car on Hanover Street.
Downtown Street Scene
View of a downtown street featuring cable cars, horse-drawn carriages, pedestrians, and storefronts. National Hotel, built in 1855, stands on the street corner at left.
Downtown Street Scene
View of downtown looking toward Hotel de Francia. The city hall, built in 1884, is at right.
Fith Street Business District
View of the 5th Street business district, featuring pedestrians, a trolley, an automobile, storefronts, and a horse-drawn carriage.
County Hotel on Main Street
VIew down Main Street featuring County Hotel. Published by E. Vosseller, Stationer.
Henderson Street
View of a boy riding a bicycle in a city street with an electric cable car on tracks in the background. Horse-drawn carts are visible as well. Business signs read: "American dry goods and shoes, mi...