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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.
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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Marquis de Lafayette Monument
1921
Daniel Chester French's statue commemorating the American Revolutionary War general, Marquis de Lafayette. Installed circa, 1921, the bronze stands in front of Colton Memorial Chapel at Lafayette ...
South Front of Court House
A view of the south front of the courthouse, with a soldiers monument in front of the facade.
Valley Forge
1915
Close-up of a bronze statue of Major General Friedrich Wihelm Baron von Steuben of the Continental Army during the American Revolutionary War. Installed in 1915, the J. Otto Schweizer statue stand...
The Soldiers' Monument
A view of the Soldiers' Monument in front of a stone building. Storefronts are in the background. Caption reads: "Soldiers' Monument Towanda, PA."
Waterman's Monument
View of Waterman's Monument, a 50 foot granite obelisk erected in 1901 by the Daughters of the Revolution. The monument marks the site of the only identified grave at Valley Forge, that of Lieutena...
General Varnum's Headquarters
A view of the house that was General Varnum's headquarters. Two cannons are on the lawn.