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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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For a credit line: Wisconsin Historical Society, Creator, Title, Unique Identifier.
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.
Dog on Sidewalk
1910
A large dog stands on a wooden sidewalk in a residential neighborhood.
Christmas Ornaments
1900
A holiday display of German-made Christmas ornaments, possibly in a store window.
Mansion on Washington Street
1900
Exterior view of a grand mansion on South Washington Street.
Family with Christmas Tree
1900
A family dressed in formal clothing seated around a Christmas tree in the living room.
Christmas Tree with Portraits
1900
A Christmas tree decorated with ornaments and dolls is displayed with framed portraits of a man and woman on either side. A frame of artificial snow and icicles surrounds the display.
Brick Paving
1895
Paving Watertown's main street with bricks, with almost as many men who are watching as construction workers.
