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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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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.
Sod-Breakers Wood Engraving
1840
Sod-breaker and five yoke of oxen plowing in front of the “Old Cottage Inn.” In the foreground a boat is on the shoreline.
Twins Posing Together
April 2, 1957
Identical 16-year-old twins Carilynn and Marilynn Powers posed so as to create the illusion of a mirror image.
Lake Park and Drive
Elevated view with the lake on the right, with a number of boats near the shoreline. There is a long winding road through the park, including bridges, a fountain, and a lighthouse with a flag. Pede...
Wisconsin Thematic Panel 226-234
circa 1960-1969
As a sporting proposition of gaiety infused with taxesno modern culture could survivewithout a touch of France
Scene on the Rock River
1907
View along bank of river towards a young girl walking in the grass near the shoreline. Behind her, a man and woman sit in a rowboat on the Rock River. They are about one mile below Oregon, Illinois.
