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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.
John Cameron Swayze
Studio head and shoulders portrait of John Cameron Swayze, pioneering news commentator for NBC.
Robert Sarnoff, David Sarnoff and Pat Weaver
Robert Sarnoff, David Sarnoff and Sylvester "Pat" Weaver wearing suits, seated at a table.
United Nations Security Council Meeting
1946
Filming by NBC of the United Nations security council meeting at Hunter College.
Frank McCall
Candid portrait of Frank McCall with a lit cigarette in his hand. He was the manager of operations for the news and special events department at NBC.
Chet Huntley with Equipment
1956
Chet Huntley, manning a portable television unit, for coverage of 1956 political conventions.
