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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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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.
Vinje Christmas Tree
December 1947
The living room of the Arthur Vinje home at 2800 Mason Street, with the family Christmas tree and other holiday decorations.
Tompson Family
December 27, 1945
Tompson family in living room with decorated Christmas tree. Seated are two women, a man and a dog.
Burch House
September 19, 1949
Living room in Byron and Mary Burch House, 205 South Owen Drive.
Ella M. Pickford
April 24, 1945
Portrait of Ella M. Pickford (Mrs. Henry W. Pickford), 201 South Mills Street. Mrs. Pickford, who is 88 years old, does her own housework and despite poor eyesight, still hooks rugs.
Ernst Friedlander Living Room
October 3, 1951
Interior view of the Mid-Century modern living room in the home of Ernst Friedlander. The room features a stone wall fireplace, built-in shelves, a fold-into-the-wall table, Mid-Century modern furn...
Wisconsin General Hospital Room
February 8, 1945
Wisconsin General Hospital room with two patients and a medical aide in crowded conditions.