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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.
For bibliographic citations please consult the UW-Madison Libraries Citation Research Guide to ensure compliance with appropriate style guidelines.
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.
South Pediment
South Pediment, called "The Virtues and Traits of Character," by the sculptor Adolph Weinman. One of four groups of granite statuary on the exterior of the Wisconsin State Capitol. The central fema...
Sculpture of Badger
Badger sculpture above door of second floor chambers in the Wisconsin State Capitol.
Sculpture of Badger under Skylight
Badger sculpture above door of second floor chambers, under skylight, in the Wisconsin State Capitol.
Sculpture of Badger
Badger sculpture above door of second floor chambers, in the Wisconsin State Capitol, with skylight in background.
Wisconsin State Capitol Lion Head
July 16, 1972
Metal lion head decoration seen at various entrances of the Wisconsin State Capitol.
Detail of The South Pediment
Detail of the sculpture "The Virtues and Traits of Character," by Adolph A. Weinman, on the South Pediment of the Wisconsin State Capitol.
