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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.
Majestic Theater Building
Elevated view of Majestic Theater Vaudeville building, with pedestrians on the street, along with a streetcar and horse-drawn vehicles. The Schlitz Hotel is on the right, on the south side of West ...
Oneida Street Power Plant
The Oneida Street (East Wells) power plant, on the north side of Wells and east of the Milwaukee River. Presently, the building is the Milwaukee Repertory Theater.
The Palace Theater
April 28, 1920
View from across the street of the Palace Theater, 535 West Wisconsin Avenue. A streetcar is approaching from the left.
Crystal Theater
1912
The Crystal Theater at N. 2nd Street between W. Wisconsin Avenue and W. Wells Street.
Pabst Theater Building
Elevated view of the Pabst Theater Building at E. Wells and N. Water Street. The Hotel Blatz is on the left.
City Hall
April 29, 1921
Elevated view of City Hall at intersection bustling with pedestrians, streetcars, and parked automobiles.
