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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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Aerial View of Downtown and Monona Bay
1919
Aerial view with the Wisconsin State Capitol in the foreground, and the tip of Monona Bay and Lake Wingra to the left, with horizon stretching into the distance.
Aerial View of Capitol Square
1919
Aerial view of the Capitol Square and surrounding area. Lake Monona and Lake Wingra are in the background.
Aerial View of Agricultural Buildings
1910
Aerial View of University of Wisconsin-Madison College of Agriculture. Lake Mendota with Picnic Point is in the background.
Yawkey-Crowley Lumber
circa 1920-1929
View from street towards the storefront of the Yawkey-Crowley Lumber Store, at 117 Monona Avenue. The store was on 801 E. Washington Avenue for most of its years.
Aerial View of University Farms
September 1958
Aerial view of University Farms neighborhood near Lake Mendota.
Aerial Photos of Madison (?)
June 17, 1952
Aerial photos probably of Madison, looking north east from intersection of Nakoma Road (Hwy. 18-151) and West Beltline Highway (Hwy. 12-18) toward Isthmus, Lake Mendota, Lake Wingra and Lake Monona...