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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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Model Train
March 3, 1987
Members of the Kettle Moraine Railroad Club operate an HO gauge railroad on a 7x25 foot platform at a weekend model railroad show.
Summer Fun
August 10, 1964
A rubber raft serves as the launching point for diving and other water play on a hot summer day.
Sharing Toys
September 18, 1963
Boy holds toy gun and looks at electric train set and toy train with older man.
Playing House
January 16, 1964
A young girl watches out the door of her playhouse while a young boy retrieves letters from the play mailbox.
Card Game
August 22, 1963
Group plays cards underneath the shady trees in Mitchell park.