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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.
Map of Wisconsin
1856
This map shows the entire state of Wisconsin with counties, cities, and rivers. It includes an inset of the layout of the streets of Milwaukee and a chart with the population by counties in 1840 an...
Map of Minnesota and Part of Wisconsin
1855
Drawn in 1855, three years before Minnesota entered statehood, this map shows Minnesota Territory and the western part of Wisconsin. It also covers the northern part of Iowa. The map shows roads, r...
Blanchard's Map of Wisconsin and Northern Michigan
1868
Showing the counties, towns and railroads. Partly colored. Scale: 1 inch = 20 miles.
Wisconsin Map
1842
Map reads: "Wisconsin". The map depicts the counties as of 1842 and the various areas of Indian settlements. The scale is twenty miles for every inch.
Map of Historic and Scenic Wisconsin
Map reads: "Historic and Scenic Wisconsin — Land of Gathering Waters." In an inset there is a hand-painted depiction of the Wisconsin State Seal. For some cities and sites throughout Wisconsin, the...
