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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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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.
Odanah Railroad Bridge
A Northwestern Railroad train pulled by locomotive #967 across a bridge with steel supports.
Rail Crossing at Elroy
September 1936
Chicago & Northwestern Railroad train crossing the Elroy-New Lisbon Road (Highway 80).
Train on Bridge
View of one of the first locomotives of the Fox River Valley, Milwaukee and St. Paul Railroad on a wooden trestle over a wetland. The locomotive has brass trim and pulls a wood car.
Superior Depot
September 10, 1939
View down railroad tracks towards the Central Avenue depot and the railroad crossing.
Chicago & Northwestern Locomotive
1938
A Chicago & Northwestern train crossing a railroad bridge.
First Train
May 3, 1948
Elevated view of a Chicago and Northwestern passenger train, which is the first across a new bridge in Sheboygan. There is a group of people standing near the railroad train.
