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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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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.
Eagle Effigy Mound
July 30, 1910
Group of people standing on an eagle effigy mound on State Hospital grounds.
Effigy Mound at Big Bend
June 1911
A field party of members of the Wisconsin Archaeological Society visit an effigy mound at Big Bend. The men are dressed in suits and hats.
Men and Effigy Mounds
circa 1920
A small group of men, some of them carrying bags, walk in a field among effigy mounds.
Mound at Big Bend
October 16, 1910
View of a linear Indian mound at Big Bend. Two men stand in the background on the left and right among the trees.
Ceremony at Vilas Circle Bear Mound
July 29, 1910
Miss Pauline Buell removes an American flag from the Vilas Circle Bear Mound following the unveiling of a historic tablet on July 29, 1910.
Wehmhoff Effigy Mound
June 27, 1927
Aerial view of the effigy mound on Henry Wehmhoff's Riverview Farm. State Trunk Highway 83 runs through the effigy.
