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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.
Magnus Swenson (1855-1936)
1900
Studio portrait of Magnus Swenson. He was a Norwegian immigrant who made his name in business and as an inventor. He served on the Wisconsin Capitol Building Commission and as a University of Wis...
Walter L. Houser
Quarter-length studio portrait of Walter Houser, wearing a polka-dotted bow tie.
Portrait of Benjamin Butts
Studio portrait of Benjamin Butts wearing bow tie and suit.
Kenesaw Mountain Landis
1914
Head and shoulders portrait of Judge Kenesaw Mountain Landis wearing a bow tie.
Carol Fairchild in a Hat
circa 1900-1909
Carol Fairchild, wearing a feathered hat and leaning on a gate or railing.
James Jerome Hill
Informal portrait of James J. Hill wearing a hat, gloves, and a coat. He is holding a cigar.
