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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 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.
Eagle Lighthouse, Peninsula State Park
1957
Color photographic postcard view of the Eagle Lighthouse in Peninsula State Park.
Washington Island Ferry "Eyrarbakki"
1950
View from dock towards the Washington Island Ferry, "Eyrarbakki." There is a person sitting on a post on the dock.
Cana Island Lighthouse
1957
Photographic postcard view of Cana Island Lighthouse, built in 1869, located between Moonlight Bay and North Bay, Door County, Wisconsin.
Washington Island Ferry "C.G. Richter"
1950
Color photographic postcard view of the "C.G. Richter" at the dock, a ferry operating between mainland Door County and Washington Island.
Washington Island Ferry
1950
Color photographic postcard of the "C.G. Richter," a ferry operating between mainland Door County and Washington Island in Wisconsin.
Cave Point, Door County
1960
View across water towards a man, woman, and two children standing on the rock ledge at Cave Point. Lake Michigan is on the right.