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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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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.
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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.
Purdy House
1880
Stereograph of the Purdy house. Angled view from street towards the right side of the house, with a horse-drawn buggy.
Purdy House
1959
View from street of the Purdy house, Portage, Wisconsin. A stone wall runs along the sidewalk, topped with an iron fence.
Columbia County Court House
1905
View across street towards the Columbia County Court House. Caption reads: "Columbia Co. Court House, Portage, Wis."
Court House and Post Office
1890
View across street towards the Columbia County Court House and Post Office. Caption reads: "Court House and Post Office at Portage, Wis."