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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 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.
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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.
Boy with Model Boat
September 8, 1956
A young man launches his toy sailboat in the lagoon.
Crack Corn
August 3, 1963
A young boy is bending over on the sidewalk stoop and is holding a corn plant growing out of a pavement crack.
Girl with Freckles Eating Ice Cream
August 19, 1963
Close-up of a girl with cartoon-decorated balloons eating ice cream at a social.
Cut Fence
September 10, 1963
A boy repairing the fence at the Golden Guernsey Dairy cooperative McKerrow Farms.
Stuffed Toy Clown
November 5, 1963
A young girl handles a stuffed toy clown during the Milwaukee-Downer seminary alumnae holiday bazaar.