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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.
Attribution
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.
For bibliographic citations please consult the UW-Madison Libraries Citation Research Guide to ensure compliance with appropriate style guidelines.
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.
Black Civil War Soldier
Full-length portrait of an African American Civil War soldier from Hughes and Meltzer, "A pictorial History of the Negro in America."
Soldiers Departing for War
USS "Mt. Vernon" with soldiers aboard departing to fight in World War II.
Copy Photograph; Civil War Era Soldier
Copy photograph of a studio portrait of a Civil War era soldier.
Jerome A. Watrous
Jerome A. Watrous in uniform, wearing medals for his military service during the Civil War and the Spanish-American War.
Anti-Civil Rights Protester
American Nazi protesting the rights of African Americans.
