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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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Accessing Collections
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Conrad Schmitt
Quarter-length portrait of Conrad Schmitt (b. 1843), Sherwin Gillett's father-in-law.
Conrad and Maria Schmitt
Full-length portrait of Maria and Conrad Schmitt, Sherwin Gillett's mother- and father-in-law.
Emma Schmitt Gillett and Monday
1933
Full-length portrait in front of a painted backdrop of Emma Gillett with their German Shepherd, Monday.
Mrs. Elston
1941
Quarter-length portrait of Mrs. Laura Elston, wife of Henry Elston of Muscoda.
Sherwin and Emma Gillett with Children
1919
Indoor family portrait of Sherwin and Emma Gillett and their three children; Harry (b. 1910), Lorin (b. 1915) and Sherry (b. 1913).
