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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.
Boys Boxing
A man coaches boys in as they spar in a boxing ring with others watching closely.
Party Time
April 8, 1971
Party hats with rabbit ears are the headgear of choice at a childrens' party. A woman is in deep conversation with one child while the others enjoy cookies and drinks.
Lighted Jack-o-Lanterns
October 31, 1986
Parents with children at a carved pumpkin, or jack-o-lantern, display on lawn on Halloween night.
"Pere Marquette 18"
The screw rail ferry, "Pere Marquette 18." Man and boy watch from wooden pier in foreground.
