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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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Unidentified Man
circa 1850-1859
Sixth plate daguerreotype of an unidentified man. Waist-up portrait, facing forward, he is wearing a suit, cravat, stand collar, and a watch chain attached to his vest, and is holding his lapel. Ha...
L. Farr and E. Allen
1840
Sixth plate daguerreotype of L. Farr and E. Allen. The man is sitting and is wearing a suit, vest, necktie, and watch chain at his waist. The woman appears to be sitting on the arm of his chair, an...
Adam Beatty Washington
circa 1850-1859
Quarter plate daguerreotype waist-up portrait of Adam Beatty Washington. He is wearing a suit, vest, and necktie. Hand-coloring on cheeks.
Unidentified Man
circa 1850-1859
Sixth-plate daguerreotype. Waist-up portrait of unidentified man who is wearing a suit coat, striped vest, and a cravat. He is sitting in a chair with one hand in his lap and the other arm resting ...
Unidentified Woman
circa 1850-1859
Sixth-plate daguerreotype. Three-quarter length portrait of an unidentified woman, facing front. She is sitting in a chair, with one hand in her lap, and the other arm resting on a cloth-covered ta...
Darwin Clark
circa 1850-1859
Quarter plate daguerreotype. Waist-up portrait of Darwin Clark, dressed in suit coat, waistcoat, and tie. Hand coloring on cheeks.
