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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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Chart of the North-West Coast of America, With the Tracks of the King George and Queen Charlotte in 1786 & 1787
1788
This map shows the north western coast of North America, including the southern coast of what will be Alaska and parts of the Aleutian Islands. It includes ship routes taken by George Dixon, with d...
Carte Générale des Découvertes de l'Amiral de Fonte Representant la Grande Probabilité d'un Passage au Nord Ouest
1772
This map shows the northwest portion of the United States and Canada, as well as a small section of eastern Russia. Lakes, rivers, Native American land and the occasional settlement are marked, but...
A Chart of North and South America: Including the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans, with the Nearest Coasts of Europe, Africa and Asia
1775
This large map of the western hemisphere is one of the most informative maps of its time. It shows cities, Native American nations, lakes, rivers, mountains, and other topographical features. Exten...
Strategical Map of Palestine, Syria, and the Sinai Peninsula
1918
Map showing Aleppo, Zor, Syria, Lebanon, Beirut, Jerusalem, with an inset map of the Sinai Peninsula and Egyptian frontier. Also shows the locations of railways, steamship routes with distances in ...
The Russian Discoveries from the Map Published by the Imperial Academy of St. Petersburg: North America and the Russian Far East
1775
This map shows the northern Pacific Ocean along with north eastern Asia and western North America. The interior of Asia contains detailed engravings of place names and topographical features, inclu...
