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Digital Collections
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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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St. Francis of Assisi Church
N. Fourth Street. Bell tower with clock to the left of the main entrance. Additional buildings are on either side of the main church. Identified on left is: "St. Francis of Assisi Church (Cath. Ger...
Wells Building
circa 1905
Elevated view of the Wells Building. Caption reads: "Wells Building, Milwaukee."
Wells Building
1910
Elevated view of the Wells Building on a street corner. Caption reads: "Wells Bldg, Milwaukee, Wis."
Wells Building
1906
Elevated view of the Wells Building. Caption reads: "Wells Building, Milwaukee, Wis."
Plankinton House
Elevated view looking east on Grand Avenue from the corner of Grand Avenue and 2nd Street. Plankinton Block was located between West Water (now Plankinton Street) and N. 2nd. It housed Plankinton H...
Map of Milwaukee County
1886
Detail of map including plans of the National Soldiers' home.