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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.
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 in the Snow
1918
An eight-man blockhouse fortification in the snow, with a built-up wall of logs surrounding it. Soldiers inside the fortification are looking out of some of the windows. The blockhouse was used to ...
Barbed Wire Fence and Blockhouse
1918
View across snow and through barbed wire fence towards a timber constructed blockhouse. More buildings and a forested area are in the far background.
Boat Along Shore
1918
View from pier of a boat tied up near a rocky shoreline. A fence and trees run along the shoreline towards tall buildings in the distance.
Barbed Wire Installation
1918
Three soldiers installing barbed wire as a defense against Bolshevik forces.
Camouflaged Blockhouse
1918
View over slashed timber towards the edge of the defenses, with camouflaged blockhouse in the background.
