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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.
Milwaukee County Stadium, All Star Game
July 12, 1955
Panoramic view of Milwaukee County stadium from center field during the All Star baseball game.
Crowd at Baseball Game
circa 1955
Two men sitting in the stands review the Milwaukee Braves official program during a game.
Baseball Stadium
View of Milwaukee County baseball stadium showing parking lot in foreground and including view of stadium seating and field with players.
Warren Spahn
circa 1953
Warren Spahn, famous left-handed pitcher of the Milwaukee Braves baseball team, completes a pitch to the batter.
Eddie Mathews Slides into Home
July 7, 1957
Eddie Mathews, third baseman for the Milwaukee Braves baseball team, sliding into home plate. Chicago Cubs catcher Cal Neeman is applying the tag as Braves third base coach, Connie Ryan is looking on.
Lew Burdette Leaves the Game
October 1958
Milwaukee Braves pitcher, Lew Burdette, walks to the dugout after being removed from a game at Milwaukee County Stadium as fans and teammates look on.