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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.
Paul Bunyan Carrying Babe
1925
Woodcut illustration of Paul Bunyan carrying his blue ox Babe, when Babe was a calf.
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...
Original Lumberjack Band
1923
Members of a band posing outdoors for a group portrait with their musical instruments. The band members are wearing coats and hats, and a few are wearing men's flannel shirts. A drum is labeled "Am...
Wilson's Park Band
Group portrait of a band posing with the instruments, in uniform. The band is posing in front of a forest. The sign painted on the drum reads: "Wilson's Park Band." Caption reads: "Wilson Band, Har...
Loan Collection Day
1947
Loan collection day at the Memorial Union. Paintings were loaned to students for exhibition.
Paul Bunyan Room — Memorial Union
September 14, 1968
View through doorway of people relaxing at the Memorial Union in the Paul Bunyan room.