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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.
Christmas in New Guinea
January 3, 1943
Corporal Frank Abrashinsky of Sheboygan, somewhere in New Guinea, opening his Red Cross Christmas package.
The Buna Campaign
1942
Male Papuan carriers help members of the 32nd Division construct a road through the jungle of New Guinea.
The Buna Campaign
1942
Three members of the much-decorated 32nd Division manning a machine gun emplacement in New Guinea. They are, left to right: Lawrence Leishman of Peoria, Illinois; Corporal Rodney C. Reimar of Mani...
Keep Your Powder ...and Your Shoes Dry
November 15, 1942
Members of the 32nd Division crossing a river somewhere in New Guinea behind Colonel H.A. Smith, commander of the division. The much-decorated unit was originally composed of National Guard troops...
World War I Group
March 1918
World War I soldiers at Camp Custer seated on Winchester rifle crates.
Ready for Inspection
1918
World War I equipment placed for inspection as photographed by Victor Morris at Camp Curtis.
