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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.
Classroom Activities
April 7, 1961
Elementary school students paying various levels of attention to classwork in the classroom.
Mrs. Jenkins' Schoolroom
1895
View of an elementary school classroom with two-seater desks. American flags and bunting complete the decor.
Classroom
October 6, 1971
Early childhood classroom in which two volunteer teachers are instructing children.
Unidentified Women
circa 1893
Two unidentified women posing together. The woman on the left is sitting on a table or bench, and is wearing a hat and a coat with a cape. The other woman is standing on the right and is wearing a ...
Woman Wearing Hat and Veil
circa 1910
Portrait of woman wearing a large hat with veil.
Paper Plate Imposters
November 10, 1966
First grade students look at likenesses of themselves seated at their desks. They created these by drawing their faces on paper plates, attaching them to their desks with coat hangers, and hanging...
