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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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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.
Four Hundred Block of State Street
View of the right side of the 400 block of State Street, between Gorham and Gilman Streets, looking east toward the Wisconsin State Capitol. The sign in the window in the foreground reads: "Dollar ...
University Avenue
1915
View down center of University Avenue with storefronts on both sides. The signs on the left read: "Hurley Bros. Grocers" and "Garage." On the right are signs for: "Motorcycles" and "Olwell Bros. Gr...
State Street Looking Towards Campus
View of the left side of the 400 block of State Street, between Gilman and Gorham Streets, looking towards Bascom Hill and the University of Wisconsin campus. The storefront in the foreground is th...
Yost-Kessinich Store
1954
View of Yost-Kessinich Department Store at 201 State Street.
View of State Street
1958
View of State Street, looking west. Across the intersection on the corner is Sandra's Millinery at 101 State Street.
University Avenue Looking East
August 1946
View down University Avenue, looking east. At this time, University Avenue was United States Highway 12.