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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 Unique Identifier can be found at the top or bottom of the page for each item. The name of a downloaded file is NOT the unique identifier.
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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.
Summer on Memorial Union Terrace
July 18, 1958
View from above of U.W. students seated around small tables on the Memorial Union Terrace. The original newspaper caption jokingly labels their leisure time an unofficial course called "Rest and Re...
Drummer Gene Krupa with Madison Scouts Drum and Bugle Corps
December 5, 1958
Famous drummer Gene Krupa, shown at far left, gives a drumming demonstration to members of the Madison Scouts Drum and Bugle Corps at the corps' headquarters at the Madison Community Center, 16 E. ...
Edwin Stein, Wisconsin State Journal Photographer
December 10, 1958
Edwin Stein, Wisconsin State Journal photographer, takes a photograph of himself in a mirror.
U.W. Freshmen Welcome
September 10, 1958
University of Wisconsin students at the new Wisconsin Center building.
Children Playing in a Hammock
July 20, 1958
Laurie Stein, 5 year old daughter of photographer Edwin Stein, playing in a double hammock with her friend Sara.
Union Theater Windows Reflections
January 18, 1958
Reflections in the curved windows of the theater box office cause distortions as patrons wait in line for the office to open. The people are silhouetted against the reflection of Lake Mendota in th...