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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.
Machine Gun Emplacement
1918
Exterior view of dugout machine gun emplacement. There is a solider standing outside on the left, while another man sits inside. The fortification appears to be primarily constructed out of logs, w...
Blockhouse Under Construction
1918
Blockhouse fortification under construction in a forested area. There are two uniformed soldiers standing on the right.
Machine Gun Emplacement
1918
A log constructed blockhouse for machine gun emplacement surrounded by trees. In front of the fortification are four men posed standing. They are possibly soldiers out of uniform, one of which appe...
Machine Gun Emplacement
1918
View across snow-covered ground towards a machine gun emplacement and its three man crew on the roof of a shed.
Log Blockhouse, Camouflaged
1918
View through trees and branches of a log blockhouse fortification used by the Allied forces. The fortification is in a heavily forested area and camouflaged with branches and fallen trees.
Blockhouse No. 8
1918
Three uniformed soldiers in the process of constructing Blockhouse No. 8 with logs and earth. The area appears to overlook a ravine.
