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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.
Vintage Finds?
April 21, 1989
Two men examining bottles they are holding. Other people are standing in the background. Caption reads: "VINTAGE FINDS? — John Brandt (foreground) of Hartford and Dick Schwab looked over antique bo...
Circus Parade
July 3, 1989
Three children are sitting on a platform. They are wearing animal costumes and holding American flags. Caption reads: "Two youngsters dressed as animals took part in the 'circus parade' portion of ...
Mud Wrestling
March 14, 1981
Onlookers watch as participants flail around in a mud pit wrestling ring. One spectator wears a bird costume.
Art Borowiak with Toy Poodle
March 13, 1989
A smiling man is petting a dog held by a woman. Caption reads: "Art Borowiak patted Buttons, a toy poodle owned by Ann Turney."
Stilts Walker
August 7, 1989
Jay Taylor, age 12, demonstrates his skill on stilts with a walk down E. Nock Street.
Flushing Tar Dye
July 29, 1983
A man is using a hose to wash a street. Behind him, a man is driving by in a car. A sign for Doc's Coin Mart is on the building behind the car. Caption reads: "A worker used a water hose to flush r...
