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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.
For bibliographic citations please consult the UW-Madison Libraries Citation Research Guide to ensure compliance with appropriate style guidelines.
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.
Ultimate Hi-Fi System
August 12, 1958
Urbane gentleman shows off his sophisticated high fidelity wall system with reel-to-reel tape deck, reels of tape, and record albums.
Card Game
August 22, 1963
Group plays cards underneath the shady trees in Mitchell park.
Home of the Braves
April 18, 1957
View from rear of two boys, in semi-silhouette, wearing baseball mitts standing and looking out over the baseball diamond from the seating area of County Stadium, home of the Milwaukee Braves.
A White Glove Event
November 4, 1956
Sophomores at Alverno College greet incoming freshmen with an annual tea party.
Baptism at Trinity Lutheran Church
February 9, 1958
The Reverend Erwin G. Tieman baptizes infants as part of a Lutheran crusade for Christ evangelism.
Police Strategy Session
November 21, 1956
Uniformed police officers looking over a laid out map with potential escape routes.
