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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.
Pit Silo
1917
View of a silo readied for winter storage with straw held against the outer walls with wire netting.
Moving Silage
1917
A derrick is moving a box full of silage from a pit silo on an International Harvester Company farm.
Silo and Barn
1920
Farm buildings, including a barn, silo and windmill. There is a man dressed in overalls and a wide-brimmed hat standing near an automobile. Caption reads: "Noah Schwunk, Sterling, Ill."
Men Filling Silo
1916
Two men are loading silage into ensilage cutter and blower to fill a silo.
Pit Silo with Derrick
1917
Pit silo with derrick in a snow-covered farm yard. Cows stand behind the silage box.
Men Filling Silo
1918
Men are using a silo filler powered off of a belt attached to a tractor.
