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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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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.
Descending Stairs without Railing
March 1926
A man carrying a burlap bag over his shoulder descends a flight of wooden stairs without a railing.
Rotten Well Covering
March 1926
A rotting and broken wooden well covering around a well pump near a field.
Salting Ice-Covered Steps
March 11, 1926
A man uses salt from a metal pail to cover ice-covered steps to the farmhouse at International Harvester's Hinsdale experimental farm.
Refuse Pile
March 1926
A refuse pile consisting of glass, a broken basket, bottles, cans, and other items behind a farmhouse. A crumbling foundation is in the background.
Leaning Shed
March 1926
A collapsing shed housing various pieces of farm machinery and wagons.
Man Walking near Barbed Wire Fence
1926
A man walks near a fallen barbed wire fence lying in the snow.