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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.
Attribution
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.
Wreckage of the Niagara
Part of the paddle wheel and drive shaft of the wrecked Niagara at the bottom of Lake Michigan.
Lumberman Wreckage
View of a portion of the wreckage of the schooner Lumberman at the bottom of Lake Michigan.
Niagara Remains
Walking beam of the wrecked steamer Niagara covered with quagga mussels at the bottom of Lake Michigan.
Niagara Paddle Wheel
View of the paddle wheel of the wrecked steamer Niagara at the bottom of Lake Michigan.
Australasia
2009
View of the wreckage of the Australasia at the bottom of Lake Michigan.
Lumberman Lumber Ports
View of the lumber ports of the wrecked Lumberman at the bottom of Lake Michigan.