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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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August Derleth and His Jazz Collection
Wisconsin writer August Derleth and his jazz collection.
Derleth Wedding Card by Dwig
1953
Original wedding cartoon presented to Wisconsin writer August Derleth on the occasion of his marriage to Sandra Winters by cartoonist Clare V. "Dwig" Dwiggins. Derleth and Dwig collaborated on sev...
August Derleth at His Desk
1942
Author August Derleth surrounded by books at his desk.
Derleth Autographing Books
Wisconsin writer August Derleth (center) autographing copies of his book, Sac Prairie People. The other individuals in the photograph are not known. Sac Prairie People, which was published in 1948,...
Derleth and Gov. Knowles
September 1966
Writer August Derleth with Governor Warren Knowles. Knowles had presented Derleth with the Wisconsin Arts Award.
Clare Briggs Book Cover
1922
Front cover for a book version of the popular comic strip by Clare Briggs (1875-1930), who was raised in Reedsburg, Wisconsin.