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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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Men in Rowboats on Katy Lake
People swim in front of a large observation deck on Katy Lake. Flags fly from the deck's roof and a sign reading "Kelly Tires" hangs from its exterior. A beach is visible in the background.
Row Boats at Devil's Lake
A man and two women stand on a dock at Devil's Lake while a couple rows in a canoe on the water. Other rowboats are docked nearby and a covered rowboat named "Texas" floats at the end of the dock.
Boating in the "Texas"
View of the "Texas,, a small boat carrying three passengers on Devil's Lake.
Lake Playland
1928
View from shoreline toward a woman in a canoe holding a parasol as an accompanying man paddles through the water near a wooded shore at Playland. Other rowboats are in the background. Caption reads...
Boys Swimming in a Lake
Boys swimming in a lake pose for a photograph as others sit in a rowboat behind them.
Seaside Cottages
Two children pose for a portrait while standing along a shoreline next to a row of cottages. Several rowboats are pulled ashore, and people are on the cottage porches.
