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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.
Diplomatic Mission
1980
Wisconsin Congressman David R. Obey (center) studying briefing materials for a diplomatic visit to Pakistan.
Congressman David Obey and His Son Craig
1980
Congressman David Obey and his son Craig have a private talk, seated in a wooded area.
Obey on Air Force Two
May 26, 1995
Congressman David Obey on Air Force Two with Vice President Al Gore and Speaker of the House Tom Foley. They are seated two on each side facing one another across a padded table.
Obey and Madison
circa 1970-1979
Congressman David R. Obey (right) and his home secretary Jerry Madison, also a Wausau history teacher, traveling in the district on an airplane.
