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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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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.
Merrimac Ferry
June 1971
The Merrimac Ferry hauling cars across the Wisconsin River. A bridge across the river is in the background behind the ferry.
"C.G. Richter" Ferry at Dock
circa 1970-1979
View down concrete pier towards people and a docked ferry, the "C.G. Richter," waiting for the ferry to unload a car.
The Spring Green Restaurant
circa 1970-1979
A car is driving up an inclined road to a parking lot. A red metal sculptural sign in the foreground reads: "The Spring Green."
Circus Train
circa 1970-1979
View across field towards a train of open railroad cars carrying circus wagons.
Autumn Scenery
circa 1970-1979
View down road. On the left is a large tree with bright orange leaves.
Pigeon River in Autumn
circa 1970-1979
View of rapids on Pigeon River in the autumn.