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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.
Bazaar Tree
April 3, 1963
Women replenishes handkerchiefs plucked from her wire tree at bazaar sale.
Groundbreaking Ceremony
1970
"Pastor Hahn takes a turn with the shovel at the groundbreaking at St. Peter's Lutheran Church."
Groundbreaking
Eleven men are standing during a groundbreaking ceremony in front of a Findorff crane. Two men are holding shovels. The sign painted on the crane reads: "Findorff, Builders of Madison Since 1890."
Tired Kitten
June 3, 1963
Nancy Krahn dressed as a kitten relaxes after dance practice.
Telephone Conversation
March 27, 1963
A three-year-old girl uses a toy telephone, and carries on an imaginary conversation at a preschool.
Rock Show
May 12, 1963
Three boys take a break from baseball to view the Wisconsin Geological Society's rock, gem and mineral show at Wauwatosa's Hart park recreational building.
