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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.
Red Oak Log
October 1988
"Woodsmen, Tony Jaster and Alphonse Beck, pose with a 200-year-old red oak log."
Winter Harvest
February 1986
Friends and relatives hand-pick corn at the Luhn Farm.
Shirley Widmer and Granddaughter
October 1995
Shirley Widmer flying a kite in a cornfield with her granddaughter, Chelsey.
Soo Line Depot
March 1983
"Once the scene of bustling activity, the Soo Line depot at Theresa Station now stands deserted. Alphonse Beck is in the foreground."
New Water Tower
April 17, 1997
"Shirley Widmer poses on the now completed water tower base."