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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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Pond and Ole Leaving In Salah
1925
Alonzo Pond riding a camel named Ole Olson in In Salah, Algeria. There is a Beloit College pennant on the side of the camel.
Expedition in Full Desert
1925
Sahara expedition team, including Alonzo Pond and Count Byron de Prorok, riding a caravan of camels through the desert. Caption reads: "293 The Expedition in full desert."
Greeting Algerian Men
1925
Hand-colored lantern slide showing Count Byron de Prorok, and other members of the Algerian expedition, greeting veiled Algerian men.
Alonzo Pond Taking Movies of the Market
1927
Alonzo Pond using a movie camera at the market. Behind him people are walking among a number of camels sitting on the ground.
Algerians Praying
1927
Algerian Muslims touching their foreheads to the ground in prayer outside of a mosque.
Bridge Over Gorge
1929
High suspension bridge over gorge at Constantine in north eastern Algeria.
