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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.
Animal Watching at the Vilas Park Zoo
August 12, 1961
A family watching the prairie dogs at the Vilas Park Zoo, a popular summer pastime in Madison.
Cat in Assembly Chambers
August 2, 1961
Two Wisconsin legislators hold a cat found in the Assembly chambers.
Badger Kennel Club All-Breed Show and Obedience Trials
June 28, 1961
Virginia Holtz of Middleton spruces up her Yorkshire terrier for the annual Badger Kennel Club all-breed show and obedience trials.
Badger Kennel Club All-Breed Show and Obedience Trials
June 28, 1961
Princess, an English bulldog owned by Mrs. Byron Myhre, was an entry in the Badger Kennel Club's annual all-breed show and obedience trials.
Two Orangutans
January 11, 1961
Two orangutans clinging to one another inside an enclosure at the Vilas Zoo.
