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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.
For bibliographic citations please consult the UW-Madison Libraries Citation Research Guide to ensure compliance with appropriate style guidelines.
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.
MATC Gargoyle
February 25, 1973
A hooded gargoyle, representing scholastic spirit, on the facade of the Madison Area Technical College at 211 North Carroll Street.
Gargoyle Fountain
July 2, 1972
A gargoyle fountain on the side of the residence of Thomas Nelson at 3403 Circle Close in Shorewood.
Edgewood High School Detail
December 7, 1975
A row of heads peering through portals, alternating with doves on the facade of Edgewood High School. The heads are in the likeness of St. Dominic.
Edgewood High School column
November 23, 1975
The base of a column at Edgewood High School, 1000 Edgewood Avenue, decorated with angels and crosses that hint at Renaissance style.
Lion Head Gargoyle
May 18, 1975
Carved lion head which serves as an ornament above the entrance of the Baccarat Tavern at 235 King Street.
Carved Wooden Frowning Face
September 10, 1973
A frowning face carved into the ends of wooden beams supporting the two floors of Le Chateau at 636 Langdon Street.
