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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.
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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.
Leo Capser Playing Piano on Old Mission Dock
1920
Leo Capser, founder of the Madeline Island Historical Museum, sitting on a bench playing piano on the Old Mission Dock at Madeline Island.
Cedar Bark Lodge
1910
Group of five people, (includes Jesse Stone, Mrs. Abernathy, A.G. Hull, Leo Capser, and Captain Angus) standing in front of Cedar Bark Lodge on Hermit Island, Apostle Islands. Cedar Bark Lodge was ...
Group of People at Apostle Island
1915
Group of people setting up for a picnic on a beach at Apostle Island.
Oliver Wilson, Leo Casper, and Jesse Stone
1918
Oliver Wilson, Leo Capser, and Jesse Stone, all wearing hats, pose for a group portrait.
Leo Capser's Cabin
1915
Leo Capser's cabin on Madeline Island prior to construction of an addition. The cabin is located west of Grant's Point.
Picnic on Apostle Island
1915
Picnic on beach of one of the Apostle Islands, Lake Superior. Image includes Mrs. Chute, Mrs. Webb., Mrs. Hull, H.W. Rogers and Mr. Chute.
