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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 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.
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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.
Illinois Central Freight Depot
1974
Illinois Central freight depot on West Washington Avenue, built in 1886.
Illinois Central Railroad Freight Depot
1914
The Illinois Central Railroad Freight Depot on West Washington Avenue.
Intersection of Regent Street and West Washington Avenue
1974
View of the busy intersection at Regent Steet and West Washington Avenue.
Refrigerated Freight Car
1974
The remains of an ice rack used for refrigerated freight cars, located at the railroad yards on Regent Street and West Washington Avenue.
Wiedenbeck Dobelin Company
1974
Wiedenbeck Dobelin Company, located at 619-23 West Mifflin St. View taken from West Washington Avenue. Founded by Theodore E. Wiedenbeck, Charles W. Dobelin, and Milton Brinkhoff in 1894, the compa...
East Washington Avenue Looking Toward The Capitol
East Washington Avenue looking toward the Wisconsin State Capitol, with the old Water Tower.
