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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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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.
Boxcar Entering Plant Yard
February 18, 1915
View from elevated railroad platform looking towards a factory building with railroad cars on tracks underneath. Two sets of railroad tracks run along the building on the left, and rail cars are si...
McCormick Works Plant and Yard
November 26, 1918
View looking down railroad tracks towards plant and yard. On the left railroad cars are on an elevated railroad platform, and a skybridge is overhead connecting two factory buildings.
Elevated Town View with Railroad Tracks
Elevated view of town buildings with railroad tracks running through the town. A railroad depot stands in the foreground.
Flambeau Milling Company Plant
September 18, 1961
View from railroad tracks of the Flambeau Milling Company Plant.
Building a Railroad Bridge
Elevated view of an early phase of construction of a railroad bridge. In the background is a body of water, and in the foreground are wooden walkways over more water. Construction debris is scatter...
Illinois Central Railroad Station
circa 1910
Exterior view of the Illinois Central Railroad Station, from a bridge crossing over the tracks, built in 1918.
