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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.
Attribution
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.
For bibliographic citations please consult the UW-Madison Libraries Citation Research Guide to ensure compliance with appropriate style guidelines.
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.
Historical Society Reading Room
1904
University of Wisconsin students (primarily women) studying in the Historical Society Library Reading Room. On the left is the Visitors Gallery.
University of Wisconsin Student
1925
Posed photograph of a University of Wisconsin student studying in his room.
Wisconsin Avenue and West Johnson Street
The tree-lined corner of Wisconsin Avenue and West Johnson Street.
Winter View of the Wisconsin State Historical Society
1941
A view across State Street from the east terrace of the Wisconsin Historical Society building.
Claridge Apartment Living Room
1937
Living room, perhaps the lobby, of the Claridge Apartment Hotel.