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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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Fairbanks, Morse Plant in the Summer
Elevated view of the plant and residential area, with smokestacks. Caption reads: "Birds-eye View of Fairbanks Morse Plant, Beloit, Wis."
Rock River
1905
View of the Rock River with the Northwestern Railroad Bridge in the foreground and Beloit in the background. Caption reads: "Bird's-Eye View of River, Beloit, Wis."
Fourth Avenue Bridge
1905
The Fourth Avenue bridge above the dam. Caption reads: "Steamboat Landing at 4th Ave. Bridge Above the Dam, Janesville, Wis."
Downtown Beloit
1900
Elevated view of downtown. Caption reads: "Bird's-eye view of Beloit."
Eau Claire Dam and Power Plant
Elevated view of the dam and the power plant. A railroad bridge is in the upper left. Three smokestacks are in the background.