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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.
Holy Card
1900
Holy card with watercolor of a wreath of white flowers encircling an open book resting on a cross and crown of thorns.
Going To Mass
July 9, 1870
Irish people on the way to mass, including children surrounding the priest.
Running the Rapids of New River
February 21, 1874
African American boatmen run a rapids in a small river boat.
Cardinal Paul Cullen
November 30, 1878
Illustration of the late Cardinal Paul Cullen, Roman Catholic archbishop of Dublin.
Girls Pray
1950
Two little girls kneel before an altar that is holding statues and a creche.
Catholic Holy Hour
July 20, 1947
Catholics praying for World Peace (Holy Hour) at Camp Randall Stadium, University of Wisconsin-Madison.
