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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.
Wisconsin State Capitol Ruins after Collapse
November 1883
View of the third Wisconsin State Capitol showing the ruins of the South Wing addition after it collapsed during construction.
Surveying Fire Damage
February 1904
Damaged East Wing of the third Wisconsin State Capitol after the fire of February 27-28, showing details of the iron Corinthian columns, and the decoration of the windows and chimneys.
Dane County Courthouse
1920
The Dane County Courthouse, 207 West Main Street, and Dane County Jail, 219 West Main Street.
Wisconsin State Capitol Ruins after Collapse
November 1883
The ruins of the unfinished South Wing of the third Wisconsin State Capitol after its collapse while still under construction.
Dane County Courthouse
November 17, 1956
Exterior view of the Dane County Courthouse.
Capitol Park Entrance and Madison City Hall
1880
View from the Wisconsin Avenue entrance of the Capitol Park to Madison City Hall. The City Hall building has a clock tower on the roof. The stone gateways in the foreground have sculptures on top a...
