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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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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.
Kilbourn Avenue
1940
Looking East down middle of avenue. Numerous vehicles are on the road, with a few pedestrians visible. A sign identifies the Republican Hotel on the left, at 343 Third Street.
East Water Street
1923
East Water Street at Mason, looking at the Morris E. Fox & Co. building.
State Fair Grounds
1945
The Fruits, Farm Crops building entrance is on the left, with three cars parked in front.
Aerial View of Downtown and Milwaukee River
1947
City Hall near the Milwaukee River.
Hotel Gilpatrick
after 1905
Five story building with a flag with the hotel's name on it flying from the roof. Several people, a car, and a trolley are in front.
