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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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West Water Street from Union Depot
circa 1890-1899
West Water Street from Union Depot.
Union Depot
circa 1890-1899
Elevated view across street towards the Union Depot. Horse-drawn carriages are in the street.
West Water Street
circa 1890-1899
View up West Water Street from Grand Avenue with street cars.
East Water Street
circa 1890-1899
Elevated view of Milwaukee looking down East Water Street.
Water Tower and St. Mary's Hospital
circa 1890-1899
Water tower (built 1875), with St. Mary's Hospital behind it on the left.
East Water Street from Wisconsin Avenue
circa 1890-1899
View down East Water Street from Wisconsin Street.