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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 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.
Homewood
"Homewood," one of the largest mansions in the Natchez area, was built in 1855-1860.
Monmouth
Exterior of Monmouth, built in 1818 in the Greek Revival style. The residence features a colonnaded entrance and front balcony.
Homewood
"Homewood," with its four Ionic columns in front, was built in 1855-1860 and owned by David Hunt. People are posing on the stairs at the entrance. Caption reads: "Homewood, Natchez, Miss."
"Senator Cordill" Steamboat
View of the steamboat "Senator Cordill" in the Mississippi River near Port Gibson. The boat is carrying an excursion party, and some of the passengers are on board. The name painted on the ship rea...
United States Marine Hospital, Fort McPherson, Natchez, Mississippi
1865
View from a distance of Fort McPherson, built under the direction of Samuel Glyde Swain.
"Ottumwa Belle" on the Mississippi River
"Ottumwa Belle" on the Mississippi River. Built in 1895, the sternwheel rafter was used on the Mississippi River until 1920, when the rafter was renamed "Interstate".
