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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.
Centennial History Building
August 1948
The History Building at the Wisconsin Centennial Exposition. The building was one of several new buildings, all of a modern, forward looking design, completed in 1948. The building housed exhibits ...
Education Building at the Fair
circa 1900-1909
Crowd of people in front of the Education Building at the State Fair. Caption reads: "Education Building, Wisconsin State Fair, Milwaukee."
Grandstand and Racetrack
1910
Harness race at the Wisconsin State Fairgrounds. Caption at top left reads: "Partial view, Grand Stand and Race Track, Wisconsin State Fair, Milwaukee."
Borden Company Loading Dock
August 1948
Borden workers loading milk onto trucks at the Borden Company loading dock.
Allis-Chalmers Strike
1941
View overlooking crowd of Allis-Chalmers employees on strike.
Kimberly-Clark Paper Mill
1948
Aerial view of the Kimberly-Clark Paper Mill on the Fox River, just east of Appleton.