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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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Rail Crossing at Elroy
September 1936
Chicago & Northwestern Railroad train crossing the Elroy-New Lisbon Road (Highway 80).
Superior Depot
September 10, 1939
View down railroad tracks towards the Central Avenue depot and the railroad crossing.
Highway Bridge Over Railroad Tracks
November 16, 1939
Highway bridge on USH 41 with a train pulled by locomotive #496 traveling under the span.
Lone Rock Railroad Bridge
View down center of railroad bridge over the Wisconsin River near Lone Rock.
Middleton Railroad
1873
Elevated view of railroad tracks and several houses. Several railroad employees are doing repair work on the tracks, and one man is riding on a handcar. Behind them is a sign that reads: "Look Out ...
Entering the Uranium Tunnel
1954
Woman on crutches entering the front office of the uranium tunnel to receive a uranium treatment. Several men sitting in front of the storefront on benches are looking on.
