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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.
Space-Saving Washer and Dryer
1950
Woman demonstrating a new space-saving Westinghouse washer/dryer unit.
Damaged Cushman Motor Scooter
December 8, 1948
Damaged Cushman motor scooter, taken for General Casualty Company. Thomas A. Gallagher, age 18, was killed when struck by a car while riding the scooter on Highway 12-18 near the entrance to Club H...
Window Shopping
1950
A woman and young girl review the latest fashion merchandise in a retail window display.
Children with Horse and Buggy Model
Five children are standing around a model on a table. Caption reads: "Madison, Wis. State Historical Society of Wis. Children looking at model of a horse and buggy."
