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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.
Woman Broiling Hamburger
1950
An apron-clad woman broiling hamburgers in the kitchen.
Making Buckwheat Pancakes
September 13, 1949
Elderly woman making pancakes on griddle at wood burning stove.
Dushanka and Gruja Bratkovich
April 11, 1979
A woman and a man are standing next to two large pots of food on a stove. The woman is holding a utensil over one pot. Caption reads: "Dushanka and Gruja Bratkovich in their restaurant kitchen."
Cooking on the New Stove
1905
A woman is stirring a pot on what looks like a new stove. It is a gleaming Acme, from Newark Stove Works. There is a warming closet in the top half. The calendar on the wall shows that it is March ...
Home Canning
1943
A woman lifting jars of vegetables from a pot using a wire holder.
Mixing Dough for Puerto Rican Pasteles
December 8, 1966
A woman is pressing her hands into dough in a large pot while another woman is looking on. Other containers are on the table, and at least one includes chopped food. Other people are in the backgro...
