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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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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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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.
Chicago, Burlington, and Quincy Railroad
1886
View of the Chicago, Burlington, and Quincy railroad drawbridge and trestle.
View of Town from Bridge
Panoramic view of Prescott, including multiple buildings, and a view down the center of a railroad bridge. Caption reads: "Greetings from Prescott, Wis."
Town Across Lake St. Croix
View of Prescott from Lake St. Croix. A bridge is on the far right. Caption reads: "Lake St. Crois, Prescott, Wis."
Warehouse
1932
View of multiple old warehouses on the levee. Boats are pulled up on the slope in the foreground.
Bridge in Jefferson, Wisconsin
View of the Old Toll Bridge with trees and a pier in the foreground and buildings on the opposite shore.
Prescott House
1932
Exterior view of the Prescott House, an inn built in 1856 that served the nearby farmers until about 1870.
