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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.
Attribution
For a credit line: Wisconsin Historical Society, Creator, Title, Unique Identifier.
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.
For bibliographic citations please consult the UW-Madison Libraries Citation Research Guide to ensure compliance with appropriate style guidelines.
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.
Fire Engine No. 1
circa 1890-1899
Fire fighters are posing on and around a fire engine in front of the fire station.
Milwaukee Central Police Station
circa 1890-1899
Milwaukee Central Police Station and Light Horse Squadron Armory on Broadway Street.
Milwaukee Sentinel Building
circa 1890-1899
View across street towards the Milwaukee Sentinel building.
F.F. Adam's Residence
circa 1890-1899
View across intersection towards F.F. Adam's residence, 663 Franklin Street.
George W. Peck Residence
circa 1890-1899
View across street towards the George W. Peck Residence, Prospect Avenue.
Wisconsin Avenue
circa 1890-1899
Elevated view of Wisconsin Avenue from East Water Street.
