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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 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.
Frosting
January 1964
Thick ice encrusting a water tower. Trees and a fence are at the base.
One-Horse Open Sleigh
1976
A man and women riding in a sleigh pulled by a single horse. In the background is a barn partially obscured by light snow.
Cold Cream
January 1977
Close-up of a child in a knitted balaclava and mittens licking an ice cream cone.
Snowmobile Tracery
1972
Snowmobile tracks form a pattern in the snow on a farm. Farm buildings are on the left and trees are along a ridge on the right.
Ice-Covered Ship
January 1969
Spray from the lake has built up as thick ice on a ship, creating interesting shapes. A man is standing on the deck.
Drying Fish Nets
1963
Fish nets and floats drying while wound onto wooden reels. Clouds are in the sky in the background.
