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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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Young Boy with Catcher's Mitt
1929
Young Robert Bailey, son of Mr. and Mrs. J.B. Bailey, holding up a baseball catcher's mitt.
Schoolboys Playing Baseball
May 1928
Boys playing baseball on the grounds of Viall School.
Children Playing Leapfrog
1920
Boys from Sunnyside School playing leapfrog on the lawn outside a building. Other children are sitting near a screen door in the background.
Children at Playground
1925
Children playing games behind a fence. In the foreground other children are playing in a sandbox on a school playground next to several buildings.
Children Playing on School Grounds
1924
Elevated view of school children running and playing on open school grounds. There is a schoolhouse in the background.
High Jump
June 13, 1916
Men and children, mostly boys, are crowding around a high jump hurdle during a school festival.
