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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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The Missionary
1892
Photographic print of an engraved image showing a robed missionary standing in a birch bark canoe paddled by four Native Americans and another man who appears to be a fur trader.
Trout Fishing on Brule River
View from shoreline towards eight men trout fishing on the Brule River.
Calendar
1946
Two canoes are pulled up on the shoreline in the Flambeau River State Forest.
Voyageur with Tumpline
1892
Illustration of "Voyageur with Tumpline". A tumpline is a strap attached at both ends to a load and used to carry the object by placing the strap over the top of the head.
Voyageurs in Camp for the Night
March 1892
Engraving of voyageurs gathered around a fire at their camp.
Waupun Hunters Club
Group of men posed in front of small stone building with guns. Sign above doorway says "Waupun Hunters Club Home."