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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.
Shot Tower Interior
1920
View from the top of the shot tower looking down the narrow tunnel towards the bottom.
Monument Rock
1925
A rock formation named Monument Rock. The base of the rock has been painted with graffiti.
Mineral Point Grade School
1929
View across street of the three-story grade school.
Flatiron Building
1925
Wedge-shaped building on the corner of a commercial street. A water tower is located down the street. Caption reads: "Flatiron Building, Linden, Wis."
Shot Tower Tunnel
1950
View across river towards the tunnel leading to the bottom of the shot tower shaft at Tower Hill State Park. There is a rustic bridge on the right leading to the entrance of the tunnel.
Entrance to Black Hawk Cave
Entrance to Black Hawk Cave on Lake Mendota, allegedly the hiding place of Chief Black Hawk.