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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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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.
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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.
Man Carrying Cotton
Studio portrait in front of a painted backdrop of an African American man carrying a bushel basket full of cotton, location unknown.
Studio Portrait of Seated Man
Full-length studio portrait of a man sitting in front of a painted backdrop. He has a beard and moustache, and is wearing a hat and a somewhat tattered coat.
Studio Portrait of Man, Woman and Girl
Studio portrait of a man sitting, and a woman and girl standing, in front of a painted backdrop.
Studio Portrait of Elderly Man
A studio portrait of a seated elderly man with a long beard posing in front of a painted backdrop,holding a cane and hat.
In the Cotton Field
A group of agricultural workers and their children pose with a wagon full of cotton in a cotton field, location unknown. Caption reads: "In The Cotton Field."