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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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Menomonee Indians
1972
Text on back reads: "Menominee Indians . . . Indian family chief, mother, daughter, at Wolf River Falls, Neopit, Wis."
Greetings from Shawano
August 18, 1971
Text on front reads: "Greetings from Shawano, Wis." On reverse: "A group of Indians in their ceremonial dress." A group of Native American men are standing outdoors in front of a domed structure co...
Peavey Falls
circa 1960-1969
Caption on back reads: "Neopit, Wis. Menominee Indian rocky outcroppings . . . winding falls . . . nature trail."
Big Chief and His Best Friend
1915
Text on front reads: "Big Chief and His Best Friend. Greetings from Tomah, Wis." A Native American man in indigenous dress poses in front of a log cabin, and his horse on the right.
Souvenir Folder of Postcards
1907
Text on front reads: "Souvenir Folder, Menominee Indian Girl at Keshena Falls, Shawano, Wisconsin." She is sitting on a rock, posing in a blanket and indigenous jewelry. A souvenir folder containi...
Saw Mill, Menomonee Indian, Neopit
1972
View of a log jam on the Wolf River next to a saw mill. Caption on back reads: "first built in 1908 . . . 20,000,000 feet lumber cut a year . . . largest in Midwest . . . only industry in Menominee...
