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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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Letter from E.G. Ayer
July 14, 1865
The second page of a letter written by E.G. Ayer of Harvard, Illinois, to Wisconsin Governor James T. Lewis, in gratitude for the governor's thanks for caring for Wisconsin soldiers.
James T. Lewis Letter to Ayer
July 12, 1865
A letter written by Wisconsin Governor James T. Lewis to E.G. Ayer of Harvard, Illinois, thanking him for his special care of and attention to sick and wounded Wisconsin soldiers.
Governor Blacksnake Manuscript Page
Page from the Lyman Draper manuscript regarding Governor Blacksnake.
William Warren Letter
April 13, 1849
A letter written by William Warren to his cousin George Warren.
Emilie Quiner Diary Page
July 8, 1863
Diary entries for July 7 and 8, 1863 written by Emilie Quiner while caring for Union soldiers in Memphis, Tennessee.
Hans Heg Letter to Watson
May 7, 1861
A letter written by Hans C. Heg to Mr. Watson regarding making military uniforms. The letterhead is from the Office of States Prison Commissioner.
