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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.
Electronic Voltametric Apparatus
August 27, 1982
Allis-Chalmers Manufacturing Co. provides an opportunity for a university engineering student to have hands-on experience and instruction from a company research scientist.
One Microsecond Memory System
December 10, 1965
Dennis Dokken examines a one microsecond memory system that enabled computers to read a million bits of information per second.
Electric Hair
January 10, 1966
Gail Lukas' hair stands on end when she places her hand on a Van de Graalf generator in a demonstration by the Atomic Energy Commission for junior high school students.
Print Shop
1874
Lithograph from Plate 12 in "Prang's Aids for Object Teaching-Trades & Occupations."
Future Drafters
October 16, 1965
High school boys in an industrial drafting class using drafting machines and compasses.