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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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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.
Train Derailment
circa 1950-1959
View of a people walking on railroad tracks near a derailed train.
Cows Grazing
"Cows graze along the Rock River. In the distance is North Pole Road and beyond that tracks of the Soo Line Railroad."
Soo Line Tracks
August 1988
"For nostalgia, a steam locomotive made a run on the Soo Line tracks."
Rail Fence
May 30, 1949
"This rail fence was on the Myron Weninger farm on County D. In the distance are buildings on the Paul Beckman farm."
Jim Dobbe Farm
1968
"Brenda & Kay Widmer examine an ice covered fence on the Jim Dobbe Farm (Sunny Brae Farm)."
