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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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Alexander M. Thompson
1869
Head and shoulders portrait of Alexander Marshall Thompson, from a detail of the 1868 composite portrait of the Wisconsin Assembly.
Horatio Gates Howard Reed
1870
Head and shoulders portrait of Horatio Gates Howard Reed, member of the 1870 Wisconsin Assembly.
Benjamin Butts Wisconsin Legislature Assembly Portrait
1877
Head and shoulders portrait of Benjamin Butts, which was part of a composite portrait of Officers, Clerks and Employees of the Wisconsin Assembly. He worked as a washroom attendant.
Guy W. Dailey
1877
Head and shoulders portrait of Guy W. Dailey, which is a detail of a composite photograph of members of the Wisconsin Assembly.
Senator Patrick Henry O'Rourke
1873
Head and shoulders oval portrait of Senator Patrick O'Rourke.
Lucian H. Palmer
1907
Head and shoulders portrait of Lucian (or Lucien) H. Palmer from the 1907 composite image of the Wisconsin Assembly. In 1906, Palmer (a Republican) was the first African American to be elected to t...
