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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.
Car Driving in Downtown District
1927
A car drives on a main street in a downtown business district.
Man with Lawn Mower
1947
A man stands outdoors with a lawn mower. His work gloves and hat are resting on the mower. Caption on photograph reads, "Uncle Paul from Rice Lake-Wis."
Man Feeding a Bear
1948
A man feeds a bear in a large cage at the Gateway Inn. A group of people are gathered at the right side of the cage.
Crescent Beach Campsite
1936
Crescent Beach campsite with cabins and miniature golf course by Lake Michigan.
The Cumberland Hotel
1940
Exterior view of The Cumberland Hotel. The hotel opened in March of 1891 and was demolished in 1965.
Lake Ripley Island Resort
1948
View from a pier of rowboats and a cabin at the Island Resort on Lake Ripley.