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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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Mass of Native Copper on the Ontonagon River
1821
Engraving depicting the Schoolcraft expedition crossing the Ontonagon River to investigate a copper boulder.
Pictured Rocks, Lake Superior
1821
Engraving of the Pictured Rocks shoreline viewed from Lake Superior.
Bandolier Bag
2016
A beaded dance bag, which was once presented to General J.C. Starkweather by a Menominee Indian.
Studio Portrait of Winnebago Indian Man
1913
Full-length studio portrait in front of a painted backdrop of a Winnebago (Ho-Chunk) man posed with gun over his shoulder. He carries a beaded bag and wears a headdress.
Menominee Indian Performer
1958
Image is an outdoor portrait of a performer wearing a fringed vest, beaded necklace and headdress, and holding a small axe. Member of the Peavey Falls group of dancers and musicians from the Menomi...
