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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 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.
State Highway 140
May 1980
A short black and white pole marks where a road converges with a state highway that stretches to the horizon. In the mid-distance before a hill is a railroad crossing. There is a windmill on the le...
Nursing Home
November 1980
Wisconsin farmland featuring a small tree in the foreground, a telephone pole and fence in the middle distance, and farm buildings in the background.
Farm Buildings
View across lawn of a Quonset hut-style building and metal grain bin. A barn and other farm buildings including a silo are on the right. To the left is a fence bordering a field with an irrigation ...
Mobile Home in Field
circa 1980-1989
A mobile home sits alone at the edge of an empty field adjacent to a septic tank and telephone pole.
Creek Road Turtle Township
View from side of road of intersection with telephone or power poles. In the left foreground is a stop sign, and across the road is a field of corn. In the distance is a farmhouse.
Interrupted Road Construction
January 1981
Empty snowy plains soon to be turned into Rt. 81. Hills and a few poles are in the far distance.