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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.
Wisconsin Central Railroad Bridge
Elevated view of the Wisconsin Central Railroad Bridge. Wisconsin Central Railroad Company was incorporated in February 1871. Caption reads: "Wisconsin Central R. R. Bridge, Ladysmith, Wisc."
Flambeau River
Elevated view of the Flambeau River including boats on the river and buildings (possibly resorts) standing along the forested shore.
Log Jam on the Flambeau River
Men holding axes and other tools stand atop a log jam on the Flambeau River.
Soo Line Railroad Bridge
Elevated view from shoreline toward construction workers standing on the Soo Line Railroad Bridge over the Wisconsin River.
Train Crossing a Bridge
View along right side of shoreline toward a Chicago, Minneapolis, and St. Paul train crossing a bridge over the Wisconsin River.