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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.
Vanishing Ways
1955
A blacksmith working at his forge. He is wearing a leather apron to protect his clothes from the heat.
Portrait of a Hunter
circa 1961
A hunter posing on a stone wall with his shotgun and the grouse he bagged. He is wearing a billed cap, plaid coat, tough trousers and lace-up knee-high boots. He is also smoking a pipe. In the back...
Tannenbaum
circa 1961
A man and a boy are dragging the Christmas tree they just cut down through the snow. The boy is carrying the ax. They are dressed warmly and the man is wearing a plaid coat.
Grand Jeté
1977
A warmly dressed man is leaping off a curb and over a puddle of slush while crossing the street. There are automobiles in the background.
Holiday Shopper
1976
Elderly man pulling a sled loaded with packages and bags. He is wearing a plaid coat. His dog is sniffing the snow. Trees cover a snow covered berm in the background.
Quiet Lane
1956
Snow scene of a lane line on each side with timber fences, possibly a bridge. Trees are overhead and in the distance.
