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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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Watertown
1842
View across the river towards several residences on the opposite shoreline. Caption reads: "Watertown in 1842."
Tivoli Island
1900
View across water towards Tivoli Island. There is a smokestack and a building among trees in the distance. Caption reads: "Tivoli Island, Watertown, Wis."
Watertown River View
A view of the river passing through Watertown looking north from the Milwaukee Street bridge.
Rail Bridge
1915
View across water towards the railroad bridge on the Chicago, Milwaukee, & St. Paul Railway.
St. Mary's Hospital
1910
View across road towards St. Mary's Hospital. Caption reads: "St. Mary's Hospital, Watertown, Wis."
Calm Crawfish River
circa 1930 -- 1939
View from shoreline across Crawfish River, with foliage and a barbed wire fence in the foreground.