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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 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.
Boat Livery at Lake Wingra
September 26, 2014
View across water towards canoes and kayaks stored on the sand, on docks, or on berths on the shoreline of Lake Wingra.
Riviera on Geneva Lake
August 31, 2014
Elevated view of adults and children on the sandy beach of Geneva Lake. Many of the people are sitting on colorful beach towels, shaded by umbrellas. Other people are playing along the shoreline, o...
As Autumn Comes
October 2013
Canadian geese floating near the shore on a lake. In the distance a fisherman is standing on a small boat reeling in his line.
Pier on Lake Monona
September 16, 2014
View from shoreline towards a small wooden pier on Lake Monona. Homes and buildings and a water tower are among trees on the opposite shoreline. There is a person paddling a blue kayak out on the l...
Summer Weed Cleaning of Monona Bay
June 16, 2015
View from pier towards a young woman wearing sunglasses operating an aquatic weed harvester, moving in close to the pier and the rocky shoreline. Trees and homes are along the curved shoreline.
A Trip Around the Lake on the Steamer "Harvard"
circa 1910-1919
View from shoreline towards an excursion boat at the end of a pier filled with tourists. A boy is fishing on the pier. Caption reads: "A Trip Around the Lake on the Steamer 'Harvard', Lake Geneva, ...
