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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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Ashland, Lake Superior, Wisconsin
1890
Bird's-eye map of Ashland, viewed from Lake Superior, with insets of Prentice Park and Fishery. Population 16,000. Increase in Ten Years, 11,000.
Congressional District-Map of Wisconsin, Apportionment 1891, Showing the Population of the State by Counties
circa 1890
This map of Wisconsin shows the congressional district lines in accordance with the 1890 census. Districts are labeled by number and color. Original caption reads, "Showing the population of the st...
A Bird's-Eye View of the City of Antigo, Wis.
1886
This bird’s-eye-view map of Antigo gives an illustrated view of the city. The lower margin includes a key to points of interest, public buildings, and selected businesses. "Population 2500."
Dane Co., Wis.
circa 1895
This late-19th century map of Dane County, Wisconsin, shows the township and range grid, towns, sections, cities and villages, lakes and streams, roads, and railroads.
Bird's-Eye View of Sheboygan
1885
Bird's-eye view of Sheboygan, with inset of J.J. Volrath Manufacturing Company.
Bird's-Eye View of West Superior and Superior, Wis.
1890
Bird's-eye map of West Superior and Superior, with insets of Wright Farm and First Building in Superior.
