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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.
Wausau Paper Mills
Elevated view of the Wausau paper mills, with smokestacks in the center, and trees and water in the foreground.
Alexander Stewart Lumber Company
1905
Elevated view toward the lumber company. A bridge over a river is in the foreground. Caption reads: "Looking South from City Hall Tower, Wausau, Wis."
Wausau Railroad Station
1905
Elevated view of the railroad station looking west. A bridge over the river is in the foreground, and a large water tower is across the railroad tracks on the left. Caption reads: "Looking West fro...
Cereal Mills Company
1900
View from bank of river towards the Cereal Mills Company, looking North toward Big Bull Falls.
Wreckage Left by Flood
July 1912
Elevated view across the Wisconsin River, showing the wreckage left by the disastrous flood of July 24, 1912. A power dam on the Wisconsin River above Wausau broke, releasing the waters of its rese...
Northern Paper Mills from the Fox River
1910
Northern Paper Mills' chimney, water towers, buildings, and lumber yard, seen from the Fox River.
