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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
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.
Vel Phillips with Group at Table
Vel Phillips sits at a table with a group of African American men and women. The table is covered with handbags, eyeglasses, and beverages. Several more people are standing in the background, two i...
Vel and W. Dale Phillips
Vel Phillips wearing a floral patterned dress sitting at a table next to her husband, W. Dale Phillips, who is wearing a suit and eyeglasses.
Vel Phillips Fashion Portrait
December 5, 1961
Three-quarter length portrait of Vel Phillips wearing a strapless dress with a flower detail in the middle. She is also wearing a satin coat and earrings.
Vel Phillips Sitting Behind Desk
Vel Phillips sits behind a desk wearing a striped turtleneck and a necklace. She is resting her hands on a folder on the desk blotter. Her nameplate is at the front of the desk near an ashtray.
Vel Phillips Embracing Angie Brooks
February 1970
Vel Phillips is embracing Angie Brooks, former United Nations representative to Liberia. Ms. Brooks is wearing a fur coat, turban and earrings. Both women are smiling broadly. Vel is wearing an ove...
Vel Phillips
Vel Phillips, wearing a tan coat, is standing at a table, with another woman sitting behind her.
