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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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Summer View of Minnehaha Falls
circa 1890-1899
Stereograph of Minnehaha Falls during summer. Text at right: "Wanderings Among the Wonders and Beauties of Wisconsin Scenery."
Minnehaha Falls during Winter
circa 1890-1899
Stereograph of Minnehaha Falls at wintertime, including trees covered with ice. Text at bottom reads: "Among the Bluff Scenery of the Upper Mississippi. 495. Frost View at Minnehaha Falls." Text at...
Whistling for a Crossing
circa 1890-1899
Upper Mississippi, Minnesota. Train whistling (steam rising) for a crossing. Two men are on a train, with one standing next to the engine.