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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.
For bibliographic citations please consult the UW-Madison Libraries Citation Research Guide to ensure compliance with appropriate style guidelines.
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.
Wisconsin State Capitol Planting Design
1911
Architectural watercolor of a planting design for the Wisconsin State Capitol.
Madison Landscape
September 1853
Pencil drawing of view overlooking Madison, Wisconsin. The sketch looks down North Hamilton Street from the capitol. Rutted, irregular streets and frame houses mark this landscape.
Law Park Garage Proposal
December 1950
Drawing of the proposed design for the Law Park garage.
Building Plans for Wisconsin State Capitol
Drawing of plans for the Wisconsin State Capitol, with a scale of one inch to 16 feet. The architects were George B. Post and Sons.
Monona Lake Front Development Plan
July 1939
An architectural rendering of a proposed lakefront development plan.
Capitol (Second)
1855
Detail from a lithograph vignette on a Map of the City of Madison of the third Wisconsin State Capitol, the first Capitol in Madison.
