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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.
Attribution
For a credit line: Wisconsin Historical Society, Creator, Title, Unique Identifier.
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.
For bibliographic citations please consult the UW-Madison Libraries Citation Research Guide to ensure compliance with appropriate style guidelines.
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.
Sandbar in the Wisconsin River
View of a sandbar crowded with trees in the Wisconsin River.
Wagon Bridge Across Wisconsin River
View from shoreline looking up at pedestrians and horse-drawn carriages on a wagon bridge that crosses the Wisconsin River. In the foreground is a boat on the riverbank.
View of Wisconsin River at River Pine Sanitarium
View of the Wisconsin River at River Pine Sanitarium, which opened in 1906. Boats are near a small dock to the right.
Cut-off of Wisconsin River
Elevated view of the cut-off of the Wisconsin River. Trees line the banks of the river.