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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
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Boy Riding a Tricycle
1943
A boy wearing overalls is riding a tricycle outdoors. A caption identifies him as John Peters.
Hammering Nails
1940
A boy is sitting on the ground and getting ready to hammer nails through two boards.
Play Gunfight
Seven children, some wearing hats and holding toy guns, playing outdoors at a gunfight. One child is hiding behind a tree stump, another child is hiding behind a felled branch, and one child is pla...
Making a Rainstorm
A boy is standing on a small table and pouring water, out of a watering can, onto a girl sitting in the grass holding up an umbrella.
Two Men in Bathing Suits
circa 1980-1989
Two men in bathing suits pose for portrait. They have their arms around each other and are smiling.
