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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.
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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.
State Street from Capitol Grounds
August 2, 1961
View of State St. from the grounds of the Wisconsin State Capitol. Several pedestrians can be seen and several vehicles drive along the street. The Capitol Theater and the Orpheum Theater can both ...
Capitol Nativity Scene
December 4, 1961
Life-sized nativity scene at the State Street corner of the Wisconsin Capitol Square.
Capitol View from Van Vleck Hall
August 22, 1962
Looking up State Street towards the Wisconsin State Capitol from the top of Van Vleck Hall on the University of Wisconsin-Madison campus.
Wisconsin State Capitol from King Street
1958
View of the top of King Street towards the Wisconsin State Capitol. Signs on the commercial building on the right corner read: "Huegel Hyland Shoes" and "Photo Center".
Wisconsin State Capitol Covered in Frost
January 14, 1952
The Wisconsin State Capitol and park covered in hoar frost and fog.
Wisconsin State Capitol from Bascom Hill
June 2, 1960
View of the Wisconsin State Capitol from Bascom Hill, with three women walking in the foreground. Cars are parked on State Street at the base of the hill. Several State Street establishments, inclu...