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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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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.
The Kinzua Viaduct
Elevated view of a train crossing the Kinzua Viaduct, a railroad trestle which spans a valley. The train appears to be parked, with one man posing on top of one of the cars and several other men po...
Underpass of Elevated Railway
View of street beneath an elevated railway at a market on 60th Street, featuring pedestrians, storefronts, and cars.
P & R Coal Storage Yard
Elevated view of the P & R coal storage yard, with railroad tracks winding around a curve at the foot of a small hill. The coal yard and buildings are at the top of the hill.
P & R Coal Storage Yard
View of the P & R coal storage yard, including railroad tracks and coal storage building. Hills are in the background.
Washington Bridge
Elevated view of the Washington Bridge, crossing over numerous railroad tracks. In the foreground is a train engine, dwellings, and a dilapidated brick structure. In the background are hills.
Trolley Car
The Lake Line Trolley was the earliest trolley line in the Wyoming Valley. Built in 1866, Lake Line Trolley was a route to Harvey's Lake, the largest natural lake in Pennsylvania.