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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.
Naval Armory
June 14, 1949
Two University of Wisconsin Navy ROTC cadets sit at desks inside the Naval Armory at 1610 University Avenue.
State Street
1905
Elevated view from the roof of the Wisconsin State Capitol looking west along State Street to Bascom Hall (with dome). The State Historical Society Building, Science Hall, and the Armory and Gymnas...
Forest Middleton in Navy Uniform
1918
Full-length portrait of Forest Middleton in a World War I era Navy uniform.
Cannon
1910
A Spanish-American War cannon sits on the lawn of the Lucius Fairchild mansion, located on West Wilson Street. The cannon was later moved to Camp Randall on the University of Wisconsin-Madison campus.
Armory/Red Gym
1926
Front entrance from Langdon Street of the Armory building at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, now known as the Red Gym or Old Red.
Forest Middleton
1910
Forest Middleton poses near a body of water wearing his University of Wisconsin freshman's blazer and a cap.
