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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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Holiday Home
1950
View across lawn towards a car parked in front of the main building at Holiday Home Camp. The rambling wood frame building has several sets of stairs leading to the second story. Geneva Lake is in ...
The Cozy Cottage
January 25, 1924
The large, wood framed 1905 cottage at Black Point stands at the crest of a gentle snowy slope framed by evergreens and bare deciduous trees. The cottage was built by Mrs. Conrad Seipp to allow her...
Map of Lake Geneva
1908
A map of Lake Geneva, including the villages of Williams Bay and Fontana, and a portion of the city of Lake Geneva. The Chicago and Northwestern Railway line and stations in Williams Bay and Lake G...
The "Cygnet"
1900
View across water towards the steam launch "Cygnet" with enclosed cabin and smokestack. The "Cygnet" belonged to H.A. Beidler, who developed Cedar Point near Williams Bay on Geneva Lake.
Studebaker in Front of Cottage
1917
A Studebaker automobile is parked on the brick drive in front of the 1905 cottage at Black Point Estate. The side and front porches on the first floor are open. There is a screened porch above the ...
View from Black Point
1930
View from hill, looking northwest, across Geneva Lake from the main house at Black Point Estate, taken in the spring of the year.