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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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Lake Michigan from McKinley Park Looking Northward
November 8, 2014
Large slabs of rock line the shore of Lake Michigan. A tree is on the left. Heavy clouds are in the sky, with a patch of blue sky in the center.
Lake Michigan Shoreline
1870
Stereograph; looking north from the end of Oneida Street along shoreline.
Washington Island Ferry "Eyrarbakki"
1950
View from dock towards the Washington Island Ferry, "Eyrarbakki." There is a person sitting on a post on the dock.
Aerial View of Harbor Area
1951
Aerial view of Jones Island and garbage disposal plant.
George Malone on Lake Michigan
1910
George Malone and his camera in front of an ice formation on the Milwaukee (Bayview) shoreline of Lake Michigan.
"Wisconsin" Docked at Washington Island
The screw ferry, "Wisconsin," docked at Washington Island. Twenty-one metal drums line the edge of the dock in the foreground. Original is in scrapbook on loan from Haldor Gudmundsen of Washington ...