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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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Tower Avenue
1900
Elevated view of Tower Avenue. Caption reads: "Tower Avenue, Superior, Wis."
Walworth Avenue
circa 1920
View looking west along Walworth Avenue, with commercial buildings along both sides. Cars are parked in the center of the street, and along the right curb. American flags are strung on cables suspe...
Chippewas
Three men, probably Chippewa, at Wisconsin Point. Text on back reads: "Just a family group, Wis. Point, Superior."
Tower Avenue
1920
View from sidewalk looking across Tower Avenue. A theater is in the right foreground, a furniture store is located on the left side of the street and a shoe store is in the distance on the right. C...
Elevated View down Wisconsin Avenue
Elevated view down Wisconsin Avenue towards Lake Mendota.
Superior Depot
September 10, 1939
View down railroad tracks towards the Central Avenue depot and the railroad crossing.