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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 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.
"The Fruit Boat"
1950
A Coca-Cola vending machine is on the right, near a table with a scale and boxes of fruit, under an awning. On the left is a car near the curb.
Boats in Harbor
Three boats on right. Left side has two buildings and small boats in fog.
Wisconsin Avenue Bridge
1928
An open drawbridge with a boat crossing below. The First National Bank is in the background.
St. Rose's Orphanage
Jackson Street. On top of the building is a sign that reads: "Orphan Asylum".