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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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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.
A Massing of the Colors
May 29, 1963
Local veterans groups present a massing of the colors at the Wood cemetery.
Veterans of World War I
May 31, 1955
Veterans of World War I were among the participants in the Memorial Day parade. From left to right are Frank Austin, Frank Hermen and Peter C. Vanden Huevel.
Marquette ROTC Annual Review
May 14, 1967
Members of Marquette University's naval ROTC line up on campus for their annual review.
Grave of the Unknown
1975
A veteran places a flower on the grave of an unknown soldier.
Armistice Day in Milwaukee
November 11, 1957
Uptown Post #400 Drill Team in formation firing a salute on Armistice Day while passers-by pause to pay their respects.
Clearing Trenches
June 1917
British troops clear German trenches that were destroyed in battle in the Messine Ridge, Flanders.