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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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Wisconsin Trout Streams, Spring Ponds and Lakes
1987
This map shows creeks, lakes, ponds, and rivers marked with trout water and better than average fishing spots. Also included are a table of trout food, tips on trout fishing, and notes on top trout...
Lifting Nets on Lake Superior
Four fishermen in a boat lift nets on Lake Superior. The far shoreline is in the background.
Greetings from Superior
August 16, 1946
Text on front reads: "Greetings from Superior, Wis." Large Letter style postcard with a scene in the background of a fisherman on a Northern Wisconsin lake. Inside the letters that spell "Superior"...
Two Men Fishing
1938
Two men fishing from a small boat powered by an Evinrude outboard motor. One of the men is smoking a pipe. In the background is a wooded shoreline.
Map of the Tomah and Lake St. Croix Railway, and Its Connections
circa 1858
This map of Wisconsin and Michigan shows the proposed railways of the Tomah & Lake St. Croix Railroad (from Tomah to Hudson) and the St. Croix & Lake Superior Railroad (from Hudson to Superior and ...