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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.
A Beaver Pool
circa 1900-1909
Sketch of a beaver pool lined with trees, including various depictions of Indians hunting beaver.
Capturing the Hodag
circa 1900-1909
A staged scene depicting men poised with weapons pointed at a hodag, a mythical beast, who has attacked a child.
Chippewa Indian Wigwam
circa 1900-1909
Chippewa (Ojibwa) Indian Wigwam in the winter.
Trappers Leaving Hunting Grounds
circa 1870-1879
Drawing of trappers on leaving their hunting grounds.
Masonic Party
circa 1900-1909
A group of children and adults pose in blackface at a Masonic party.
