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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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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.
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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.
Shore of Pigeon Cove
Elevated view of shoreline of the town with fishing boats and homes.
River Boats
Elevated view towards opposite shoreline where river boats are docked on the bank of the Wisconsin River. The Dells Landing is visible behind the "Winnebago" excursion boat.
View of the Ohio River
Elevated view of steamboat on the Ohio River. Wooded hillsides surround the river.
Excursion Boating
View toward the front of an excursion boat on the St. Croix River. The rocky shoreline is lined with pine trees.
Fishing Boats
1920
Elevated view of fishing boats moored in the harbor, with shacks along the shoreline in the foreground.