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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.
Wisconsin Central Railroad Locomotive #42
1886
A Wisconsin Central Railroad locomotive with Engine #42 hauling lumber from Antigo Lumber Company.
Locomotive
1910
Minneapolis, St. Paul and Sault Ste. Marie railroad locomotive #2024, originally the Wisconsin Central Railroad #89, built by the Schenectady Locomotive Works about 1885. Engineer "Mel" Buck, holdi...
Wisconsin Central Locomotive
1896
Wisconsin Central Railway's locomotive # 96 at the Waukesha depot.
Wisconsin Central Railroad Locomotive No. 16
Right side profile view of the Wisconsin Central Railroad Locomotive No. 16, built by the Schenectady Locomotive Works in 1882, and scrapped in 1910.Specifications: construction no. 1598, 4-4-0. cy...
Railroad Engineer and Fireman
An unidentified engineer and fireman in the cab of a Wisconsin & Michigan locomotive.
Wisconsin Central Pile Driver Car
1907
Wisconsin Central locomotive No #50 and pile driver No #2 working near Owen. Men stand on and around the tracks.
