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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 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.
Child with Book
September 30, 1988
Young girl holding a book about child care written by Dr. Benjamin Spock, M.D. She is holding the book upside down.
Father Reading to Son
December 28, 1981
Father reading "The Adventures of Tom Sawyer" by Mark Twain to his son.
Impoverished Tannery Worker
March 2, 1965
A man is holding a young girl in his arms. She is holding a bag of Geiser's potato chips. Caption reads: "Poverty faces this father's six daughters, 3 to 12 years old, as he approaches the age of 6...
Father with Three Children
May 1958
A father, Peter Froeming, watching as his three children George, Robert, and Roseann are playing with wooden blocks, with a small toy canoe in the foreground.
Archery Practice
September 20, 1988
A father gives his young son archery pointers in Kletzsch Park while his daughter looks on.
Eisenhower Jewelry
September 12, 1956
A few pieces of "Ike" jewelry were modeled by Mrs. Russell Buck, Jr., of Fox Point. She worked at the headquarters of the Wisconsin Citizens for Eisenhower women's division.