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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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For a credit line: Wisconsin Historical Society, Creator, Title, Unique Identifier.
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.
Cluttered Backyard
May 1923
Debris-strewn back yard of a farmhouse. Original caption reads: "Farm buildings - cluttered up back yard at John Eshe farm."
Medicine Cabinet
1926
View of an opened medicine cabinet above a sink at International Harvester's Hinsdale experimental farm.
Self-Wringing Mop
1923
Mrs. Jake George standing on a wooden porch while using a foot pedal to wring excess water from a mop.
Woman in Farmhouse Kitchen
June 1923
Miss Zearing using a grinder to make bread crumbs inside a farmhouse kitchen.
Rain Barrel
1923
A rain barrel standing beneath a drain spout on a farmhouse. A barn is in the background.