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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.
Group of Men with Seaplane
circa 1940-1945
View from shoreline towards a group of men sitting and standing on a seaplane pulled up to the shoreline. The pilot is standing in the cockpit. List of names written in album: "Neal Harrington, Lo...
Man and Woman with Fire Watch Seaplane
circa 1925-1945
A man and a woman are standing on a shoreline in front of a fire watch seaplane pulled up onto the beach. On the tail of the plane is the Piper Cub logo featuring a bear, with the word "CUB" over it.
Jack Vilas & Weaver
1915
Caption reads: "Jack Vilas & Weaver." View along front of seaplane, with two men sitting inside. Both men have goggles. Water is in the background.
Al Peterson
1925 - 1945
A man and woman are standing together outdoors. People are in a field in the background. Written on back: "Al Peterson (Lieutenant)."
Child with Fawn
circa 1940-1945
Caption in album reads: "Aren't we cunning?" A child wearing a headband is sitting near a fawn outdoors.
Stone Fireplace
circa 1925-1945
Stone fireplace in lodge, with two rocking chairs in front of it. A stuffed owl is on the mantle.
