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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 Yard near Factory
September 18, 1916
View down multiple railroad tracks, with factory buildings in the distance. Two men are standing near a split in the railroad tracks. The man on the left is pointing down at the ground. Factory bui...
Stacks of Lumber at a Factory
1920
Elevated view from roof of railroad tracks and stacks of lumber in a yard near a factory. Two men are working in the yard in the background on the right. There is a water tower and a smokestack in ...
Factory Yard with Railroad Tracks
1900
Elevated view of a factory yard. There are brick factory buildings on the left and right, connected by an elevated walkway. There are water towers on the roofs of the factory buildings. In the yard...
Corn Binder
May 15, 1917
Corn Binder in factory yard. In the background are backdrops, a man standing on the left, and brick factory buildings. A tractor is in the background on the right.
Sweep Rake at McCormick Works
October 28, 1918
Sweep Rake outdoors in factory yard leaning on concrete near railroad tracks. There is an elevated railroad platform, and factory buildings with a skybridge in the background.
McCormick Works
1900
Elevated view of McCormick Works. Below in the foreground are low industrial buildings. A long platform with a fence is near railroad cars and railroad tracks. The plant yard is littered with parts...
