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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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For a credit line: Wisconsin Historical Society, Creator, Title, Unique Identifier.
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.
Railroad Bridge and Dam
G. B. & W. Railroad Bridge and the building of the Hatfield Dam.
Railway Crane lifting Boxcar
Crowd watching a railway crane lift a boxcar from the Chicago and Northwestern Railway back on the track.
Railway Crane lifting Boxcar
Crowd watching a railway crane lift a boxcar from the Chicago and Northwestern Railway back on the track.
Hatfield Dam Construction
View looking down towards the construction site of a dam across a river. Identified as the construction of the Hatfield dam across the Black River in 1907.
Derailed Locomotive
View down railroad tracks towards men standing and watching machinery clearing train wreckage.
York Iron Works
Elevated view over railroad tracks of York Iron Works. Probably the construction of the blast furnace.
