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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.
Aerial View of Downtown and Milwaukee River
1947
City Hall near the Milwaukee River.
West Side High School
Exterior view across street toward the high school. Caption reads: "West Side High School, Milwaukee."
Aerial View of Downtown
1955
Aerial view of downtown, including railroad tracks in foreground.
Aerial View of University of Wisconsin
1972
Aerial view of Milwaukee campus, with surrounding homes and buildings.
Aerial View of Downtown Area
Aerial view looking north of downtown, with the Milwaukee River and Lake Michigan.
