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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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For a credit line: Wisconsin Historical Society, Creator, Title, Unique Identifier.
The Unique Identifier can be found at the top or bottom of the page for each item. The name of a downloaded file is NOT the unique identifier.
For bibliographic citations please consult the UW-Madison Libraries Citation Research Guide to ensure compliance with appropriate style guidelines.
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.
Bridge and Downtown Buildings
1925
View of bridge over Black River Falls, looking at downtown buildings.
Downtown Black River Falls
1930
View of downtown, with a bridge and buildings in the background and storefronts in the foreground.
Bridge over the Black River
1923
Elevated view of a bridge over the Black River during construction. It was built during 1923 and 1924 by the Wausau Iron Works. Tom Cleary was the Resident Engineer.
Site of Future Bridge
1922
Construction site with construction crew working, people walking on the sidewalk, and a billboard advertising Oshkosh B'gosh.
View looking east from Court House
1890
Elevated view of downtown Black River Falls.
