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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.
Cornish Miner's Home
1930
The home of a Cornish miner in Mineral Point. Houses are on a hill in the background.
Patio of Cornish House
1946
Slightly elevated view of the patio area of a Cornish house.
Cornish Miner Homes on Shake Rag Street
1935
Cornish miner homes on Shake Rag Street. The home at the right, which has since been demolished, was constructed of clay mixed with marsh grass, pressed into woven willow branches, and covered with...
Trelawny on Shake Rag Street
1900
A Cornish miner's cottage on Shake Rag Street called Trelawny. The cottage was restored under the ownership of Robert M. Neal and is now used to serve Cornish meals to guests by special reservation.
