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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 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.
Men Weighing Cotton Bales
1905
Group of men and young boys are gathered outdoors while weighing bales of cotton on a large hanging scale manufactured by Smith.
African American Cotton Farmer
1915
Farmer L.C. Carter standing beside bales of cotton and a farm building.
Cotton Market
February 9, 1915
A group of wagons filled with cotton bales in the street at market.
Man Inside Agricultural Exhibit
1916
African American man sitting inside an agricultural display of corn, potatoes, canned goods and International Harvester agricultural lecture charts. A banner over the display reads "Tuskegee Instit...