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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.
For bibliographic citations please consult the UW-Madison Libraries Citation Research Guide to ensure compliance with appropriate style guidelines.
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.
Lifting Fog
August 20, 1961
Fog lifts from a cornfield and low hills along Highway 131.
Wisconsin River
August 20, 1961
A tree-lined view of the Wisconsin River. The photograph was taken from an elevated area near a highway.
Factory Building and Automobile
September 19, 1961
View of the Blum Brothers Company factory building. The Blum Brothers Company once manufactured circular cheese boxes. An automobile is parked outside the factory building.
Valley Landscape
September 10, 1961
Kickapoo Valley landscape with a dead white tree in the vicinity of Highway 131.
Wisconsin River Swamp
August 13, 1961
A Wisconsin River swamp. The swampy area is framed by trees with more trees in the background hidden by fog.
Gasoline Station in Early Morning Fog
August 20, 1961
Street scene with a Shell gasoline station, the Kitty Korner Kafe, and a phone booth in early morning fog.
