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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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Terraced Field
February 1915
Elevated view of a terraced farm field belonging to M.L. Jackson. Multiple tree stumps are scattered throughout the foreground and farm buildings are in the far background.
Soil Erosion
1915
A boy standing near a large area of soil erosion in a rural area.
Abandoned Cotton Field
March 18, 1915
View of an abandoned cotton field along the side of a dirt road. A farmhouse and farm buildings are in the distance.
Men with Cotton Bales
February 9, 1915
A man sits on a bale of cotton piled on top of wooden boards in a field. Two men stand near him and another man or young boy sits on a bale in the background. In the far background on the right are...
Plowing Around Stumps
February 24, 1915
Left side view of Earle Morris using a walking plow pulled by a mule in a field pitted with tree stumps.
Boy with Mule and Plow
1915
Three-quarter rear view from right of a boy with a mule and walking plow near a tree stump in a field.