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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.
University of Wisconsin-Madison Arboretum Fire Lane
1960
University of Wisconsin-Madison fire lane surrounded by trees and brush.
Arboretum Entrance
1945
University of Wisconsin-Madison entrance to Arboretum. Two stone walls flank the road. Two informational signs, including the speed limit, are past the entrance.
Memorial Union
1921
Memorial Union from across Langdon Street on the University of Wisconsin-Madison campus. Projected drawing of the Union at its completion. Included is a few paragraphs that give basic information, ...
Pumping Station for Lake Forest at Arboretum
1950
University of Wisconsin-Madison. The Arboretum station was built when the site was a proposed site for a model city called Lake Forest, a scheme which failed in 1921.
Aerial View of Arboretum and Isthmus
1961
View over beltline of University of Wisconsin-Madison Arboretum along Lake Wingra. Lake Mendota is on upper left, and Lake Monona is on the right, with the downtown on the isthmus in between.
Memorial Union Theater
1947
View from balcony of interior of the Memorial Union Theater on the University of Wisconsin-Madison campus.
