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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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For a credit line: Wisconsin Historical Society, Creator, Title, Unique Identifier.
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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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.
Covered Bridge
1900
Covered bridge over river. Caption reads: "The Old Bridge, Portage, Wis."
Bridge on Wisconsin River
1900
Elevated view of a bridge over the Wisconsin River. Caption reads: "The New Bridge on the Wisconsin, Portage, Wis."
Wisconsin River
1935
The Wisconsin River looking downstream. The Wisconsin River end of the canal may be seen at the left.
Highway Bridge
1935
The Highway bridge over the Mississippi River, erected in 1931-1932. View looking west toward Iowa.
Indian Agency House
1934
View across field towards the Indian Agency House, built in 1832.