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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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Van Camp Condensed Milk Factory
1910
View of the Van Camp Condensed Milk Factory. A driveway on the right leads up a small hill to the right side of the factory. Caption reads: "Van Camp Condensed Milk Factory, Watertown, Wis."
Cady Street
Horse-drawn vehicles and pedestrians are in the street. Caption reads: "Cady Street. Watertown, Wisconsin.
Van Alstine Exchange
1860
Slightly elevated view of The Van Alstine Exchange, an early hotel in Watertown.
Scene from McGillivray Fire
July 1912
Elevated view of the fire at the McGillivray factory. Horse-drawn vehicles and onlookers are on the road in the foreground.
Van Camp Condensed Milk Factory
1909
View across road toward the Van Camp Condensed Milk Factory, with two small loading docks on the right. A man is standing on the dock, and three men are looking out one of the window's. Caption rea...
Octagon House
1885
Drawing of the Octagon House with a horse and carriage in the foreground.
