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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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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.
Blacktopping a Residential Street
1955
A construction crew blacktopping a Madison residential street.
Blacktopping a Suburban Street
1955
Blacktopping a new Madison residential street. Construction of the ranch-style houses in the background is almost complete.
Phoning for Ike and Dick
November 1952
Phone bank of Madison supporters for the Republican Presidential ticket: Dwight Eisenhower and Richard Nixon.
Law Park
1957
Law Park along Lake Monona, before filling in the shoreline to construct a road and parking lot.