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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.
We Saw You . . . Guests of Bishop O'Conner
July 12, 1959
Bishop William P. O'Conner hosts more than a thousand members of the Madison Diocesan Council of Catholic Women and their families. Shown with Bishop O'Conner (left to right) are Mr. and Mrs. Roman...
Adlai Stevenson & Gaylord Nelson
1959
Adlai Stevenson and Governor Gaylord Nelson seated together at an unidentified event, probably a sporting event.
Vance and Nelson
July 1979
Seated at the head table Senator Gaylord Nelson chats with Secretary of State Cyrus Vance. Vance was in Milwaukee to give a speech.
Dinner for Bishop H. Clifford Northcott
September 14, 1948
Four attendees at a dinner at the Hotel Loraine welcoming Dr. H. Clifford Northcott, the newly-elected bishop of the Methodist Wisconsin conference. Pictured from left to right are: Ellis H. Dana,...
Frank Lloyd Wright and Two Men
October 1957
Frank Lloyd Wright talking to Madison Mayor, Ivan Nestingen and City Planner, Walter Johnson.
Inaugural Ceremonies at the Wisconsin Capitol
January 2, 1961
Cynthia (Tia) Nelson, age 4, wanting a little attention from her mother, Mrs. Gaylord Nelson just before Governor Gaylord Nelson takes his oath of office in the State Capitol. At the left is Bishop...
