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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.
Main Street
September 2, 1907
Text on front reads: "Main St. Sun Prairie Wis." View of storefronts line the left side of the street, with horse-drawn wagons at the curb. A man in an apron is standing on the sidewalk. Some of th...
Main Street
1881
View down Main Street. On the left a man is driving a wagon with a team of two horses, and on the right a man stands on a wagon pulled by one horse. Houses and storefronts are along both sides of t...
Sun Prairie Street
1940
View down a street in Sun Prairie, including a home, watertower, and church.
Storefronts and Boardwalk
Elevated view of an unpaved main street with storefronts and horse-drawn vehicles hitched along the boardwalk. Many stores have signs and awnings, including "Pettibone's Dry Goods, Carpets & C.," "...
School Building, Sun Prairie, Wisconsin
1907
View of the west side of the first school building on the hill.
Sun Prairie City Hall
1912
View across street of the Sun Prairie City Hall, a large brick building with two balconies in the tower and arched windows on the ground floor. A person driving a horse and wagon is parked on the l...