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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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Men in Plowed Horicon Marsh
1914
Group of well-dressed men standing in front of a plowed segment of Horicon Marsh.
Men on Gang Plow in Horicon Marsh
September 8, 1914
Five men in hats and jackets, some holding the levers on a gang plow pulled by a Rumley tractor, pose for a group portrait. One man in work clothes stands on the tractor and another in a coat and h...
Reclaiming Swamp Land
Stereograph showing workers digging a ditch with a tractor and laying drain tile.
Digging a Ditch and Laying Drain Tile
View of a crew surveying land, digging a ditch, and laying drain tile.
Plowing on Horicon Marsh
October 1914
View of furrowed ground in Horicon Marsh and men on a tractor in the process of plowing a drained portion of the marsh.
