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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.
Attribution
For a credit line: Wisconsin Historical Society, Creator, Title, Unique Identifier.
The Unique Identifier can be found at the top or bottom of the page for each item. The name of a downloaded file is NOT the unique identifier.
For bibliographic citations please consult the UW-Madison Libraries Citation Research Guide to ensure compliance with appropriate style guidelines.
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.
Petenwell Dam
1950
Aerial view of the Highway 21 bridge and Petenwell Dam on the Wisconsin River.
Aerial View of Town
1958
Aerial view of town. A bridge over the Mississippi River is in the foreground.
Aerial View of Town and Wisconsin River
1965
Aerial view that encompasses most of the town and part of the Wisconsin River.
Aerial View of Town
1955
Aerial view of town, with commercial buildings, and cars in parking lots.