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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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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.
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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.
Large Tree near Factories
September 1, 1962
Exterior view of the factories at the corner of Thompson and Hullett Streets. A large tree grows at the curb.
Main Street View
1963
View across main street of storefronts along the slope of a hill. At the top of the hill is a church with a steeple.
Portage Canal
1962
The Portage Canal between the Wisconsin and Fox Rivers, from the highway 51 crossing near the center of the city.
Wrightstown Business District
1963
View down middle of street of the main business district.
Ruins of Old Walker Hotel
June 16, 1962
View looking toward the ruins of Old Walker Hotel.