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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.
Holy Hill
1950
Dramatic view of Holy Hill against a sky full of clouds. In the foreground, cows are grazing in fenced fields.
Cows Resting in Hilltop Pasture
2004
Holstein cows resting on a sunny day in a hilltop pasture. View to horizon towards wooded hills with clouds in the sky.
Milking the Cows
1929
A woman, identified by family members as Alvina Marie Haman, runs the milking operation at the G.L. Haman dairy farm.
Rolla B. Shurfelt Farm
1900
Barnyard scene on the Rollo Shurfelt farm with people milking the cows. Several horses are in the yard as well.
A Guernsey Herd
circa 1949
A Guernsey herd in a stream near a pasture. Trees line the banks.
