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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.
State Fair Demonstration
1921
Clothing demonstration for women by the University of Wisconsin Agricultural Extension at the 1921 Wisconsin State Fair.
Roadside Sales Pitch
1924
Signs are advertising sideline businesses along a rural road. There is a large sign that reads: "For Sale Belgian Carrier Pigeons," and a smaller sign that reads: "Agent for German Concertina Lesso...
Meat Market Display
1939
Woman worker wearing a butcher's apron, poses holding a ham, in a meat market with Easter ham display.
Pep Up with Wisconsin Kraut
1939
University of Wisconsin freshman boxing team dressed in boxing uniforms and gloves standing behind stacked cans of sauerkraut with a sign that reads "Pep Up with Wisconsin Kraut". From left to righ...
Philip La Follette with Pea Week Display
1938
Governor Phil La Follette with a display promoting Wisconsin peas.
Winter View of the Wisconsin State Historical Society
1941
A view across State Street from the east terrace of the Wisconsin Historical Society building.
