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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.
Woman with Wringer Washtub and Basket
1920
Woman washing clothes outdoors with a washtub, washboard, wringer, clothespins and clothesline.
Spraying Potatoes with Pesticide
June 1923
Men using the "big sprayer" to apply pesticide to garden potatoes at R.R. Robertson's farm.
Farm Girl Feeding Calf
1921
Young girl feeding a calf from a bucket while standing in a field.
Farmers with Farmall Tractor and Potato Digger
1924
Rear view of two farmers pulling a potato digger in a field with a Farmall Regular tractor.
Girl Using Clothing Wringer Outdoors
May 1923
A girl is using a hand-crank clothing wringer and washboard to do laundry outside a farmhouse on the John Eshe farm.