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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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Story Time
1976
A group of children is seated on the floor and in chairs, listening to a teacher reading during story time. One boy is lying on the floor. A nun is standing in the upper left. The bulletin board on...
Work Day
May 18, 1989
Two boys are sitting and standing next to a four-wheel utility vehicle that is hauling a cart of hay. They are facing a woman standing on the right who is wearing a nun's veil and is holding a shov...
Portrait of a Young Boy
A young boy poses in a costume from the late nineteenth century, while sitting on a small chair.
Parkinson Home on Ludington Street
Five women are posing in front of a house on a stoop and porch. They are all wearing hats, skirts, and blouses, and one woman is sitting in a rocking chair. Caption reads: "Parkinson home on Luding...
Caning Chairs
October 17, 1968
An elderly man and woman make new cane seats for chairs at the Cedar Lake Home for the Aged.
Jamal Stevenson
May 25, 1984
A boy dressed as Michael Jackson is singing as a group of young people are watching in the background. Caption reads: "Six-year-old Jamal Stevenson imitates singer Michael Jackson during pageant re...