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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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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.
Sculpture of George Washington
1962
A bust of George Washington in the Grand Army of the Republic Civil War memorial hall on the top floor of the Wisconsin State Capitol. This photograph was taken before the rearrangement and moderni...
Croplands
December 1, 1962
A furrow of a newly plowed field, with a small tree-lined ridge visible in the background.
Valley and Farm
December 1, 1962
A valley and farm in the vicinity of Highway F to the west.
Fence Line
December 1, 1962
A wooden snow fence lines a large field. Trees and hills are in the background.
Small Pier on Devil's Lake
July 27, 1963
View from a small pier on Devil's Lake, looking south.
Mendota Mental Health Institute
June 28, 1962
Interior view of a historically-restored hallway in the Mendota Mental Health Institute (Wisconsin State Hospital for the Insane).