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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.
Portrait of a Boy
A portrait of an African American child wearing a tattered hat against a white background.
Studio Portrait of a Boy
A studio portrait of a smiling African American boy wearing a tattered hat and an open shirt against a white background.
Portrait of Three Boys
A portrait of three smiling African American boys wearing hats. Caption reads: "Campbells" and "340-344 Main St. Norfolk."
Portrait of a Boy
A portrait of an African American boy leaning on a tree in the woods. Caption reads: "I'se born tired."
Aunt Nancy
A portrait of an African American woman standing with her hands on her waist and holding a basket. Caption reads: "Aunt Nancy."
Your Dime Savings Bank
A studio portrait of a seated African American man with his hat in his hand. Caption reads: "Your Dime Savings Bank."
