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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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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.
Doonga Houseboats on the Jhelum River
September 1951
Doonga houseboats tied up on the Jhelum River in India.
Sampan Boat in Hong Kong Harbor
September 1951
A sampan boat in Hong Kong harbor. Perhaps what caught the photographer's eye was the laundry on the boat hanging out to dry.
Boating in Kashmir
1951
Boatman on a river in Kashmir. In the background are other boats along a tree-lined shore.
Muslim Refugee from India
September 1951
A Muslim refugee from India in Karachi, Pakistan.
Istanbul Harbor
1951
Elevated view of pedestrians at the harbor at Istanbul, Turkey.