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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.
Wisconsin State Capitol from Lake Mendota
Wisconsin Capital from the shores of Lake Mendota, with two steamboats crossing the lake.
Lake Monona
Two men and a boy row a row boat on Lake Monona. A shoreline and trees stand in the foreground and buildings of the city of Madison can be seen in the background, including the dome of Wisconsin S...
Lake Monona
1894
Man in a rowboat on Lake Monona with a view of the city in the background.
View from Lake Monona
1945
View of the Wisconsin State Capitol from across Lake Monona with a tree, pier and boat in the foreground.
Wisconsin State Capitol
Elevated view of the Wisconsin State Capitol with Lake Monona in the background.