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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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Family Around Christmas Tree
March 14, 1905
A formally dressed family pose around a Christmas tree, probably in their living room. A man is sitting at a piano on the left side, with his hand resting on a baby carriage full of dolls, a young ...
Immigrants with Christmas Tree
A group of immigrants pose in front of a tall Christmas tree at Ellis Island.
Merry Christmas from Dairyland Power Cooperative Genoa Station No. 3
after 1969
Nighttime view of Dairyland Power Cooperative's Genoa Station Number 3, located near Genoa along the Mississippi River. A lit Christmas tree stands on one building, along with a light-up sign that ...
Santa and His Sleigh Pulled By Turkeys
Santa Claus is sitting on his sleigh, which is being pulled by two turkeys in harness in a snow-covered field with trees and hills in the background. Santa is wearing his traditional fur-trimmed su...
Santa as an Airship Pilot
1906
Santa Claus riding in the gondola of an airship with his load of toys. The illustration by Louis Fancher appeared on the December 22, 1906, issue of Ridgeway's: A Militant Weekly for God and Country.
