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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.
Madison Skyline
October 17, 1928
View of the skyline of Madison from across Lake Monona at the Kilowatt clubhouse 5311 Tonyawatha Trail.
Wisconsin State Capitol Looking Northeast
August 24, 1945
Elevated view of the Wisconsin State Capitol from the roof of the Loraine Hotel.
Wisconsin State Capitol from across Lake Monona
View across Lake Monona towards the Wisconsin State Capitol.
Madison Skyline from Olin Park
1925
View from Olin Park looking at the Madison skyline.
Clouds over Lake Monona
June 4, 1931
Clouds over Lake Monona. Railroad tracks are in the foreground on the left. The far shoreline is in the distance.
Olin Park Auditorium
August 27, 1931
Olin Park auditorium — assembly hall, built for chautauqua purposes. Designed by Morrison H. Vail of Chicago, built in 1900 by John H. Starck Co., John H. Findorff, vice-president. Viewed from the...