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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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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.
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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.
Monticello Hospital Exterior
Exterior view looking uphill toward the Monticello Hospital. A long stairway leads from an arch that reads, "Monticello Hospital," up to the hospital building.
Sing Sing Prison
A interior view of a cell block. Cells line the left side, with five levels visible. Long rectangular windows line the wall to the right. Two men, presumably guards, are visible on the first floor...
Electric Chair, Sing Sing Prison
View of an electric chair with straps in a room with wooden walls and a concrete floor. Caption reads: "Electric Chair, Sing Sing Prison, Ossining, N.Y."
Camp Upton
View looking uphill toward two men standing on a road near a tall lookout tower with a flag on a flagpole, and barracks at Camp Upton, active starting in 1917.
Penitentiary
1921
View across river toward the exterior of the prison, with the central tower and wings. A boat sits at the dock on the far shoreline, and a large smokestack rises behind the building. Caption reads:...
Berkeley-Waiontha Hotel
Painting of view across road toward the hotel. Three automobiles are parked outside the hotel and people are walking along the sidewalk. Caption reads: "Berkeley-Waiontha Hotel, Richfield Springs, ...
