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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.
Attribution
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.
For bibliographic citations please consult the UW-Madison Libraries Citation Research Guide to ensure compliance with appropriate style guidelines.
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.
Bascom Hill Looking East
1900
View looking east toward the Wisconsin State Capitol from Bascom Hill on the University of Wisconsin-Madison campus.
Wisconsin State Capitol from Bascom Hill
1948
Wisconsin State Capitol from Bascom Hill on the University of Wisconsin-Madison campus.
The Wisconsin State Capitol as seen from Bascom Hill
1915
A tree-framed view of the Wisconsin State Capitol from atop Bascom Hill, located on the University of Wisconsin campus.
View from Bascom Hill Looking East
1903
View of downtown Madison and the Wisconsin State Capitol building from Bascom Hill on the University of Wisconsin campus.
Bascom Hill
1920
View of Bascom Hill from Bascom Hall on the University of Wisconsin-Madison campus. The Wisconsin State Capitol is in the distance, and the Lincoln Monument is in the foreground.
State Street View from Wisconsin State Capitol
1915
Elevated view down State Street from the Capitol toward the University.
