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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.
Thayer Fruit and Vegetable Farm
September 4, 1895
Men displaying produce, a large cabbage and a bushel of potatoes, while standing in the gardens of the Thayer farm. Cabbage, onion, currant, and raspberry plants fill the scene. Two men wearing sui...
Blue Plum Tree (negative)
August 1985
A negative version of Blue Plum Tree, illustrating the staining and composite nature of the original negative.
Door County Apple Orchard
August 19, 1895
The family of Joseph Zettel sits under a flowering apple tree. The family grows the Duchess of Oldenburg apple variety in their orchard three miles north of Sturgeon Bay.
Man with Pipe
1895
A farmer smoking a pipe while standing in his field. In the background are farm buildings.
Blue Plum Tree
August 1895
A man poses with his four-year-old Lombard blue plum tree in his fruit orchard in Sawyer, near Door County. The image of the man appears to be composited into the view.
Strawberry Field
1895
Two men stand in a strawberry field bordered by burnt-over forest. The photographer's shadow can be seen at the bottom of the image.
