click zoom to display a high-res image
Publication Information
Physical Description
Collection Information
Copyright Information
W013PGJ
WHi 145306
Image
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.
Capitol Tulips
1952
The 4th Wisconsin State Capitol, built in 1906-1917. In the foreground is a large, round bed with a display of tulips.
Boy's Eye View
November 1968
A young boy is kneeling and peering in between balusters of a balustrade indoors at the Wisconsin State Capitol.
Capitol Rotunda
1940
Interior of Wisconsin State Capitol rotunda at entrances of the South and West galleries.
Wisconsin State Capitol Stairway
1948
Exterior of the Wisconsin State Capitol, which is the fourth capitol built in 1906-1917, featuring outdoor stairway.
Wisconsin State Capitol Competition
1906
Architect's design of the 4th Wisconsin State Capitol (the third built in Madison). "Perspective" by George B. Post and Sons.
Wisconsin State Capitol Dome Mural
1917
"Resources of Wisconsin" mural painting in the center of the dome of the Wisconsin State Capitol.
