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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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King Hall
September 12, 1976
King Hall, completed in 1896, on Observatory Drive has architectural features of the Tudor style, including exposed half timbers, brick archways and brick beams called lintels over the windows.
Washburn Observatory
October 3, 1976
Exterior of Washburn Observatory, a gift to the University of Wisconsin-Madison from Cadwallader C. Washburn, on Observatory Hill overlooking Lake Mendota, off Observatory Drive. It was built in 18...
Hiram Smith Hall
December 26, 1971
Exterior view of front of Hiram Smith Hall, a stone and timber, Queen Anne-style structure. Dairy building on the University of Wisconsin-Madison campus, just off Observatory Drive.
University of Wisconsin Barn Entrance
June 4, 1972
Ornate entrance to the University of Wisconsin Madison beef cattle barn on the Agricultural School campus.
Ornate Arch
January 9, 1977
An ornate arch which highlights the portico of a brick and stucco, European-motif house at 166 North Prospect Avenue.
Ornate Stone Steps
October 17, 1976
Ornate stone steps leading to Period Garden Park in front of the Elisha W. Keyes residence, built in 1853, at 102 East Gorham Street. The top step features a decorative animal or demon head.