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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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Businessman at his Desk
1918
Unidentified business or professional man seated in a chair in front of a roll-top desk. He is wearing round eyeglasses, and there is a typewriter on the desk. In the background is a painted backdrop.
Railroad Man Standing Atop Snow-Bound Train
February 13, 1946
Railroad man standing on top of train of snow-bound freight cars.
Farmers Waiting to Ship Harvest
September 1902
Elevated view of farmers with horse-drawn wagons waiting to ship their harvest goods, probably potatoes, at an unidentified town. There are railroad tracks, a depot and a water tower on the right.
Philip L. Spooner and Associates
1886
Philip L. Spooner, Wisconsin State Insurance Commissioner, in his office with associates.
Men in an Office
1895
Two men in a small office, probably a railroad station. On the right is a map on the wall, and below it is a Herring Hall Marvin safe.
