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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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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.
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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.
East Water Street
circa 1890-1899
Elevated view of Milwaukee looking down East Water Street.
East Water Street from Wisconsin Avenue
circa 1890-1899
View down East Water Street from Wisconsin Street.
East Water Street
circa 1890-1899
East Water Street looking North from Huron Street. There is an advertisement over street for Goldsmith Carpets. Women are crossing the street.
East Water Street
circa 1890-1899
Elevated view of street traffic and buildings on East Water Street.
West Water Street
circa 1890-1899
View up West Water Street from Grand Avenue with street cars.
East Water Street from Kirby House
circa 1890-1899
East Water Street from Kirby House. View of buildings and street, with a street car in the distance.
