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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.
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"Place of Hawks"
1940
An exterior view of August Derleth's home, "Place of Hawks," seen from the garden and partially obscured by trees. The house was built in 1940.
August Derleth
1941
Sauk City author August Derleth sitting in a wing back chair near a fireplace in his home, "The Place of Hawks."
Swimming Pool
1940
Children play in a large swimming pool with a stone changing house.
Trinity Episcopal Church
1930
Trinity Episcopal Church, a stone church at 111 Sixth Street.
Fabric Store Interior
1940
An interior view of a store with bolts and remnants of fabric for sale.
