Search the Wisconsin Historical Society's collections

Searching for

Refine by

Results 1-19 of 19

General Information

Share Your Voice: Madison (Warner Park)

Area residents discuss plans for a new Wisconsin history museum
Area residents discuss plans for a new Wisconsin history museum
General Information

Case Study: Property Owner Finds a Bone

Learn how this landowner handled the discovery of human remains on her property.
General Information

Share Your Voice: Platteville

Area residents discuss plans for a new Wisconsin history museum
Area residents discuss plans for a new Wisconsin history museum
General Information

Timeline for the Wisconsin Citizen Petitions, 1836-1880

Wisconsin Citizen Petitions
General Information

Share Your Voice: Madison (Latino Chamber of Commerce)

Dane County Latinx community shares its stories and discusses plans for a new Wisconsin history museum
Dane County Latinx community shares its stories and discusses plans for a new Wisconsin history museum
General Information

Chasing the Stars

How the Astronomers of Observatory Hill Transformed Our Understanding of the Universe
Chasing the Stars traces the history of the University of Wisconsin’s Washburn Observatory
General Information

Traveling Displays and Exhibits

Share Wisconsin history with your community!
The Wisconsin Historical Society offers banner displays to schools, civic organizations, community groups, and other public and private venues.
General Information

Wisconsin for Kennedy

The Primary That Launched a President and Changed the Course of History
Uncover JFK's 1960 Wisconsin primary win in "Wisconsin for Kennedy" by B.J. Hollars. A riveting tale of political intrigue and grassroots triumph.
General Information

Share Your Voice: Madison (American Indian Engagement Session)

Attendees discuss plans for a new state history museum
Attendees discuss plans for a new state history museum
General Information

Obreros Unidos by Jesus Salas

The Roots and Legacy of the Farmworkers Movement
First-hand narrative of the fight for farmworkers' rights from celebrated labor leader, Jesus Salas
General Information

Past Governor's Archives Awards Winners

A list of past Governor's Archives Awards Winners
General Information

Share Your Voice: Wausau

Central Wisconsin residents discuss plans for a new state history museum
Central Wisconsin residents discuss plans for a new state history museum
General Information

Share Your Voice: Whitefish Bay

Suburban Milwaukee residents discuss plans for a new state history museum
Suburban Milwaukee residents discuss plans for a new state history museum
General Information

March On, Milwaukee

Educator Resources on the Milwaukee Fair Housing Marches for Grades K-12
Learn about the Society's ongoing partnership with March On, Milwaukee to commemorate the fair housing movement and to promote education on local topics.
General Information

Ojibwe Storytelling Series

Winter is Storytelling Season
Join the Wisconsin Historical Society to celebrate winter's "storytelling season" with four Ojibwe storytellers.
General Information

Share Your Voice: Fond du Lac

Area residents offer ideas for a new Wisconsin history museum
Area residents offer ideas for a new Wisconsin history museum
General Information

Historic Preservation and Archaeology Webinars

Join staff from the State Historic Preservation Office for free webinars on a variety of preservation topics
General Information

Adapting Your Historic Building to Comply with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)

Learn how to make your historic building accessible to people with disabilities.
General Information

Key Documents from the 1964 Freedom Summer Project

Brief descriptions and links to original documents created by CORE, SNCC, COFO, local residents, volunteers and opponents. Organized by topic

Have Questions?

If you didn't find the material you searched for, our Library Reference Staff can help.

Call our reference desk at 608-264-6535 or email us at: