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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.
Republican National Convention Ticket
1888
Guest ticket to the Republican National Convention held in Chicago at the partially completed Auditorium Building. The Auditorium is one of the best known designs of architects Dankmar Adler and L...
Inauguration Ticket
1889
Ticket for the inauguration of President Benjamin Harrison. This ticket belonged to William Freeman Vilas of Wisconsin, the Secretary of the Interior. The ticket is decorated with an engraving of t...
Republican Convention Ticket
1896
Guest ticket for the Republican National Convention held in St. Louis. The ticket shows the celebrated Eads Bridge across the Mississippi, and the log cabin of General Ulysses Grant.
Democratic Convention Ticket
1932
Guest ticket to the Democratic Convention held at Chicago. Franklin D. Roosevelt was nominated at this convention.
Raffle Ticket
Ticket for a raffle in which a steel engraving with a gold leaf frame was the prize.
Packers Ticket Stub
1956
Ticket stub for a football game between the Green Bay Packers and the Chicago Cardinals played at Comiskey Park on December 2, 1956.
