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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.
Attribution
For a credit line: Wisconsin Historical Society, Creator, Title, Unique Identifier.
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.
For bibliographic citations please consult the UW-Madison Libraries Citation Research Guide to ensure compliance with appropriate style guidelines.
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.
Fishing On Breakwater
1910
Long row of men in suits and hats fishing on the breakwater.
Weary Fairgoers
Two weary fairgoers catch a nap on a convenient bench at the Wisconsin State Fairgrounds.
Children in Harbor with Fishing Boats
Children gathered on fishing boats and piers in a harbor.
Quitting Time
August 25, 1967
Construction workers enjoying a beer after pouring concrete for a bridge structure.
Abandoned Toddlers
January 13, 1965
Toddlers looking into the camera with tears in their eyes. They were found abandoned at the Central YWCA.
J. Robert Taylor Children on Pier
Ellen, Donna and Fred Taylor standing on the dock of a lake with a string of fish held up between them.
