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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.
Carl Frey
February 4, 1931
Portrait of Carl Frey, 28, Stoughton. He confessed to the murder of Albion postmaster Frank Kelling.
Cecil LaValla
July 15, 1933
Portrait of Cecil LaValla, sitting in a chair at the county jail, suspect in the murder of Odin Tofsrud.
Orthopedic Hospital Classroom
September 17, 1931
Students are sitting at desks at the Wisconsin Orthopedic Hospital for Children, University of Wisconsin, 436 North Randall Street.
Students Performing Japanese Dance
June 5, 1931
Twelve girls performing Japanese dance in front of classmates in a Dudgeon School classroom.
Jaywalking Hen
February 23, 1931
View of a hen, a barred Plymouth Rock, found jaywalking on University Avenue, in the city jail.
Emerson School Card Party
October 27, 1931
Emerson school card party, training in social poise, Home Economics Department, Madison Public Schools.
