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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.
Paul Bunyan Room — Memorial Union
September 14, 1968
View through doorway of people relaxing at the Memorial Union in the Paul Bunyan room.
Weldering, Agricultural Short Course
1950
Two students welding at the University of Wisconsin Agricultural Short Course.
Fight Incident from Paul Bunyan Legend
Framed mural depicting two men struggling against each other. One is holding an axe. Caption reads: "Fight incident from Paul Bunyan legend. Mural painting by James Watrous in Univ. of Wisconsin Un...
Students at the Memorial Union Terrace
May 23, 1968
The Memorial Union Terrace has long been a favorite study location. Here students study and relax during final exams.
Art for Bonds Exhibit at Memorial Union
June 11, 1944
"Triumph over Tyranny," by Symeon Shi Min at a Memorial Union exhibit of paintings executed for use on war posters.
University of Wisconsin-Madison Memorial Union Art Show
January 10, 1948
Jack Jerred, Madison, hanging a picture which is part of the exhibit "Abstraction in Art" at the University of Wisconsin-Madison Memorial Union.