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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.
Snow Sculpture
1964
Snow drifting on Lake Winnebago seen through trees on the shoreline.
Mississippi's Edge
1950
A boathouse, boat and pier on the frozen shoreline of the Mississippi River. More buildings appear in the background, a snow covered tree on the left and a snow covered pile of timbers in the foreg...
Frosted Landscape
December 11, 1953
Snow scene of a concrete bridge with three arches, over a creek, in Silver Creek Park. The creek is mostly frozen and surrounded by snow covered trees.
Spring's Around the Corner
1953
Snow covered ice extends into the Wisconsin River from the shorelines. Trees line the river bank in the background.
Lake Mendota Inlet
1950
A partially frozen inlet from the lake. The view may be from Spring Harbor Park. Docks and piers line the shores. A rowboat partially covered in snow is upside down on a dock in the right foregroun...
Ice on Old Man River
1961
People ice fishing on the frozen Mississippi River. Hills can be seen on the shoreline in the background.