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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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Deserted Coal Tipple
May 5, 1894
View from the Monangahela River of a deserted, decrepit coal tipple.
Houseboat near Shoreline
May 30, 1894
A houseboat on the Ohio River. A man stands on the deck of the boat on the right.
Jessie Thwaites Rowing
May 4, 1894
Jessie Thwaites wearing a fashionable dress and hat as she rows a boat on the Monongahela River.
Merchant Boat on Ohio River
May 13, 1894
View from shoreline of merchant boat, with the words Glass City on the side, floating down the Ohio River.
Fishermen on the Ohio River
May 10, 1894
Two fishermen in a boat on the Ohio River.
Woman in a Rowboat
May 12, 1894
A woman rowing in a boat on the Ohio River. There is another boat on the shoreline behind her.