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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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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
1868
Stereograph of the Wisconsin State Capitol, without dome.
Capitol Stairs
1948
Exterior view of the Wisconsin State Capitol showing the stairway leading to the rotunda.
Wisconsin State Capitol Fire Damage
1904
Interior damage to the Wisconsin State Capitol following the fire of 1904. The original photomount had the annotation: "Where my desk stood at the time of the Capitol fire, Feb., 1904."
Mrs. Glenn M. Wise, Wisconsin Secretary of State
August 1955
Glenn M. Wise (Mrs. John Wise), Wisconsin's first woman Secretary of State, at her desk in the Wisconsin State Capitol.
Winter Capitol Stereograph
A stereograph of the Wisconsin State Capitol in the winter.