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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.
A Tavern in Theresa
November 1991
Theresa landmark disappeared over the weekend as part of the highway improvement plan. Originally built by Morris Lehner, the tavern and restaurant was a popular spot for many years. Former owners ...
City Hall Demolition
September 1954
A crane is used in the demolition of City Hall on the corner of Mifflin Street and Wisconsin Avenue.
City Hall Demolition
1955
View across Mifflin Street, towards Madison City Hall as it is being demolished. On the street women are walking around the construction to get to the sidewalk. Men in work clothes are standing in ...