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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.
Quiet Moment
May 14, 1987
A couple holds hands and reads together while sitting on a bench.
Breakfast Club
November 12, 1987
A waitress serves a group of older Italian-American men in a diner.
Friendly Persuasion
August 6, 1987
Two women coax a stubborn calf at the State Fair.
The Answer Machine
November 13, 1963
A question is fed into a "computer" created by the mathematics club at John Marshall Junior High School. This was a project in observance of American Education week.