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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.
Railroad Boxcar in Snowy Yard
April 1907
View towards the back of a railroad boxcar in snowy yard at McCormick Works. There is a brick wall of a factory building on the right, and a dock behind the building leads to the side of the boxcar.
Ships in Docks at McCormick Works
March 11, 1909
View across water towards ships in docks at McCormick Works. Lumber is in tall stacks along the wharf.
View of River from Docks
November 13, 1914
View of river from docks. Industrial buildings and a smokestack are on the far shoreline.
Kemp Manure Spreader
January 1907
Kemp manure spreader outdoors at McCormick Works. A brick factory building is in the background, and snow is on the ground.
Clipper Ships at Waterfront
September 21, 1907
View of clipper ships at waterfront at McCormick Works. Stacks of lumber are near the wharf on the right.
Shipping Docks and Cranes
December 5, 1911
View from shipping dock down the river towards a barge, and a crane on a platform in the water. A bridge and building are in the background on the left. Across the river on the right are railroad c...
