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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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Syl Asleep on Settee
January 28, 1900
Syl sleeping on a high-backed, upholstered, carved wood settee. Framed pictures are on the wall above him. Nearby is a mirror and leather bound books.
Syl Fishing at Sturgeon Bay
1899
A young Syl fishing with three other adults off a pier using cane poles.
Interior of Sitting Room with Settee
1898
An interior view of a sitting room, most likely Dankoler's. There is a high-backed, upholstered, carved wood settee next to a framed picture resting on an easel in front of a curtained doorway.
Syl Playing Piano
November 12, 1902
Syl, sitting on a wooden adjustable stool reads from sheet music and plays the piano.
Summer Relaxation
1901
Aunt Helen lounging on a hammock slung between two trees. Her son, Syl, is sitting nearby on a cane rocking chair.
Syl and Uncle Archie Posing in Tree
July 7, 1901
Syl and "Uncle" Archie posing sitting in a tree at Sylvan Lodge.