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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.
Robert Spitzer at Bulington Spitzer Picnic
Robert Spitzer standing outdoors with a man and two women.
Contour Farming
1950
Aerial view of contour farming surrounding multiple farms and woods.
Robert Spitzer and Gerald Ford
Robert Spitzer talking with Gerald Ford in a room full of people.
Terraced Farm Land
1948
Aerial view of terraced farm land with shocks of harvested corn. A farm is in the valley and trees cover much of the hills.
The Apps Farm
Hand-tinted aerial photograph of the Apps Farm in the Wild Rose vicinity.
Aerial View of Contour Strip Farming
1958
Aerial view of contour strip farming with the Obert Olstad farm in foreground. The Carl Backum farm is in the background.
