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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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Thorsten Horton and Myles Horton Reading Newspaper
Myles Horton, cofounder of Highlander Folk School, smoking a pipe and reading the Nashville Banner newspaper, posing with his son, Thorsten.
Myles and Thorsten Horton
Myles Horton with son, Thorsten, sitting on the bench of a carriage.
Myles Horton with Thorsten Horton
Myles Horton with his son, Thorsten Horton, in a pile of leaves at Highlander Folk School.
Thorsten Horton Using a Saw
Thorsten Horton, son of Myles and Zilpha Horton, using a saw to cut wood at Highlander Folk School.
Myles Horton Inspecting Broken Window
Myles Horton inspecting a group of broken windows at Highlander Folk School.
May Justus with Charis and Thorsten Horton
May Justus reading to Charis and Thorsten Horton, children of Myles and Zilphia Horton, at Highlander Folk School.
