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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.
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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.
Southwest Entrance Steps
1941
Southwest entrance steps to the Wisconsin State Capitol building.
Grace Episcopal Church
November 24, 1946
Built in 1855 and designed by Milwaukee architect James Douglas, the Grace Episcopal Church is the oldest remaining building on the Capitol Square. Grace Episcopal Church is at 6 North Carroll Stre...
West Washington Avenue
March 21, 1949
View from State Capitol, showing Carroll Street side of the Square and West Washington Avenue. Buildings from left to right include Park Hotel, St. Raphael's Catholic Church, Loraine Hotel, Wiscons...
State Capitol Rotunda
February 4, 1945
Interior of the Wisconsin State Capitol rotunda, with a view of three levels of the building.
Methodist Hospital Entrance
September 28, 1946
Main entrance of Methodist Hospital, 309 West Washington Avenue.
Supreme Court Doorway
February 4, 1945
Supreme Court doorway, with a sculpture of a badger over the door in the Wisconsin State Capitol.