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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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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.
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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.
Livestock Judging at the Wisconsin State Fair
1960
An audience watches and judges stand by as cattle are lined up to be judged in a pavilion at the Wisconsin State Fair.
Automobile Race Preparation
September 3, 1953
Old cars line up to race at the Wisconsin State Fairgrounds.
Tractor Boy
September 3, 1953
A boy sits in the seat and takes the steering wheel of a shiny new tractor at the Wisconsin State Fair.
Sheep at the Wisconsin State Fair
Men preparing their sheep for judging at the Wisconsin State Fair.
Hog showing at the Wisconsin State Fair
A crowd watches as boys try to steer their pigs with canes during judging in a pen at the Wisconsin State Fair.
