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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 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 Campus
October 8, 1912
Text on front reads: "University of Wisconsin Campus, Madison, Wis." Elevated view of Bascom Hill and lower campus vicinity, possibly from the roof of the Wisconsin Historical Society. Bascom Hall ...
College of Law
March 9, 1914
Text on front reads: "College of Law, University of Wisconsin, Madison, Wis." Exterior view of the Law Building on Bascom Hill on the UW-Madison campus. The building is made of stone with an arched...
Upper Campus, UW Madison
circa 1920-1929
Photographic postcard of the upper campus viewed from the State Street entrance of the State Historical Library, now the headquarters building of the Wisconsin Historical Society. Bascom Hall and o...
Bascom Hall
circa 1960-1969
Color postcard looking up Bascom Hill towards Bascom Hall at the University of Wisconsin campus. There is a statue of Lincoln at the top of the hill. Automobiles are parked near the building.
Engineering Building, University of Wisconsin
circa 1910-1919
Exterior view across Bascom Hill of the Engineering Building. Caption reads: "Engineering Building, University of Wisconsin, Madison, Wis."
Upper Campus, Historical Library
circa 1900-1909
Black and white postcard of the Upper Campus, the west side of the State Historical Library, now the headquarters building of the Wisconsin Historical Society, is on the left. There is a courtyard ...
