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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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Busy Street Scene
1907
Elevated view of a busy street scene in downtown Fredonia. A crowd of people are standing among horse-drawn buggies.
Business District
1916
View down center of a street in Mazomanie. Horse-drawn vehicles are hitched along the curb. Caption reads: "Business District, Mazomanie, Wis."
State Street
circa 1910-1919
Colorized postcard view of a street in a central business district. A streetcar is in the distance and horse-drawn buggies are in the foreground. Caption reads: "State Street, Beloit, Wis."
Lower Chilton
circa 1910-1919
Hand-colored street view of a business district. There is a three-story brownstone on the left, and horses and carts are in the street. Caption reads: "Lower Chilton, Chilton, Wis."
Street Scene
circa 1910-1919
Photographic postcard view of a street in a rural community's central business district. A biplane, printed into the background, is flying low overhead. A group of people are gathered in front of a...
Main Street, Chilton, Wis.
1907
Hand-colored postcard view of the businesses along Main Street. Buggies are parked on the left. There is a circus poster on the right. Caption reads: "Main Street, Chilton, Wis."