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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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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.
Building I-94 with Earthmover
October 1959
Construction of Interstate Highway I-94 in Waukesha County using an earthmover manufactured by Allis Chalmers.
Highway Bridge Over Railroad Tracks
November 16, 1939
Highway bridge on USH 41 with a train pulled by locomotive #496 traveling under the span.
Half Clover Leaf Intersection
1967
Intersection of US Highway 41 and Wisconsin Highway 26 near Oshkosh.
Interstate Highway Sign
October 1961
An Interstate I-90/94 sign near Portage taken by the Division of Tourism.
