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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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Group of Men with Snowplow
December 14, 1927
A group of men are posing around a truck with a snowplow mounted on the front. There is deep snow on the ground.
Locomotive Engine No. 518
View of locomotive engine no. 518 on the Chicago, Milwaukee and St. Paul railroad. Two men are posing on the train.
Wisconsin & Michigan Caboose
Four men (possibly railroad workers) standing in front of Wisconsin & Michigan Caboose #16.
Special Train Engine 1
1905
A group of women and children and one man pose standing on the railroad tracks behind a saddle back train. On the low hill behind them is a log building, and snow is on the ground. Painted on the s...
U.S. Army Barracks
1918
A group of barracks near railroad tracks with snow in the ditch. On the far right three soldiers are walking along the railroad tracks, and other men are near the barracks.
