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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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Shoveling Snow
1925
Winter scene with a man and young boy shoveling snow from a sidewalk after a heavy snowfall.
First Snow
1975
View through snow-covered cattails after a winter snowfall towards a house on the left, and a barn and a silo on the right.
New Snow
1954
Winter scene at Brown Deer Park, a clearing surrounded by pine trees after a heavy snowfall.
Clearing the Street after a Snowfall
1918
View down street towards men clearing snow from a residential street using shovels and horse-drawn wagons. A row of homes is on the left. Further down the block a car is parked along the right curb.
Snow Removal Operation in Railroad Yard
March 3, 1916
Slightly elevated view towards two men working near railroad cars and a brick building. One man is holding a shovel, and the other man is standing at the top of slanted boards pushed up against the...
Frosty Mist at 30 Below
1974
Buildings across the water are obscured by mist in 30 degrees below zero conditions. Snow-covered branches are in the foreground.