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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.
State Street from Bascom Hill
1971
View of State Street looking east towards the Wisconsin State Capitol from Bascom Hill (on the University of Wisconsin-Madison campus). The Wisconsin Historical Society is in the left foreground.
University of Wisconsin Chemistry Building
View across street towards the U.W. Chemistry Building. Automobiles are parked on the other side of the street, and snow is on the ground.
Forest Products Laboratory
July 1936
View across field towards the Forest Products Laboratory.
Three Women at Bascom Hall
Three women wearing fur coats are posing alongside the steps leading up to the front of Bascom Hall.
Student Protests, University of Wisconsin
circa 1970-1979
Elevated view of a student protest on the Library Mall at the University of Wisconsin-Madison campus.
Wisconsin Historical Society Renovation in Progress
1967
Elevated view of construction of the T-shaped addition on the Wisconsin Historical Society Headquarters Building, from Science Hall looking southeast. Vehicles are in the parking lot at left and al...