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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.
Vilas Park
1908
Elevated view of Vilas Park, filled with groups of people on the lawn, and horse-drawn carriages on the drive.
Indian Corn Hills at Governor Nelson State Park
circa 1920
Tapes and pins mark the locations of Native American corn hills in what is now Governor Nelson State Park.
Linear Mound in T. Lewis Mound Group
circa 1920
A linear burial mound at the T. Lewis Mound group in what is now Indian Mounds Park.
Linear Mound in T. Lewis Mound Group
circa 1920
A linear burial mound at the T. Lewis Mound group in what is now Indian Mounds Park.
Conical Mounds at Morris Park
circa 1920
A row of conical mounds at Morris Park on the west side of Lake Mendota, in or near Governor Nelson State Park.
Burial Mound on the University of Wisconsin-Madison Campus
circa 1920
An unusual burial mound in the Willow Drive mound group on the University of Wisconsin-Madison campus, prior to its excavation by Charles E. Brown.