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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.
Capt. Angus Sailboat
1910
Gaff-rigged schooner the "Lizzie W." on Lake Superior just off from the mission dock on Madeline Island.
Mission Landing
1910
Steamboat "Skater" and two sailboats at end of the mission dock on Madeline Island.
Our Cottage
1910
A family sits on a porch of a two-story cedar shake house with Lake Superior in background.
Luncheon on Wilson's Island
1910
Two women and a man sitting on the shore of Lake Superior, resting against a tree stump and boulders. One woman is reading, with a picnic basket at her side.
First Coast Guard Rescue at La Pointe
1930
Large group of fishermen standing on ice with catch of fish displayed on airplane wing near La Pointe, Madeline Island.
