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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.
Railroad Bridge Under Construction
View from shoreline over river of men posed standing on a railroad bridge under construction during the winter.
Railroad Bridge Under Construction
View from frozen river of men posed high above on a railroad bridge under construction during the winter. There is ice on the river and snow on the ground.
Log Jam
View from shoreline of a log jam under a railroad bridge about half a mile from the Black River Falls Dam. On the opposite shoreline, men sit atop a fence. Another man stands at the top of the hill...
Construction of Bridge
1912
Elevated view of a construction site of a bridge across the cutoff on the river.
Dam at Merrilan
Elevated view of a wooden bridge and dam at Merrilan. Lumber is piled on the left.
