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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.
Vel and W. Dale Phillips Working in Law Office
January 1958
Vel Phillips sitting at a desk writing on a legal pad. Looking on is her husband W. Dale Phillips.
Vel Phillips in the Milwaukee Common Council Chamber
1971
Vel Phillips is sitting in the Milwaukee Common Council chamber. There are two unidentified men sitting next to her.
Vel Phillips and Milwaukee Turners
1992
Vel Phillips, wearing a checkered suit and holding a glass award next to a podium. A man wearing a suit stands next to her. The sign on the podium reads: "Milwaukee Turners, Feb-14 1855."
Vel Phillips and Milwaukee Turners
1992
Vel Phillips, wearing a checkered suit is displaying a glass award while standing next to a podium. A man wearing a suit stands next to her. The sign on the podium reads: "Milwaukee Turners, Feb-14...
Vel Phillips Helping Child in Street
View down street towards Vel Phillips, who is crouching down near the curb at an intersection helping a child laying in the street. Her handbag is next to her. There are two automobiles in the back...
