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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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Irish Milk Boy
circa 1910-1919
A young boy drives a donkey-powered cart with a large milk can as cargo in Fermoy, Ireland.
Dutch Milk Wagon
circa 1910-1919
A milkman pauses to dispense milk from the tap of a large milk can on his dog-powered delivery cart in Rotterdam, Holland.
Jack Pine Planting
circa 1900-1909
Man in the midst of young Jack Pines planted at Nicolet National Forest.
Raking Leaves
October 18, 1984
Young boy and girl make the autumn chore of leaf-raking fun.