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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.
Madison Skyline from Olin Park
1925
View from Olin Park looking at the Madison skyline.
Tourist Park
1927
A cylinder-shaped cement building with an open door in a rural area. In front of the building is a picnic table, and on the right an automobile is parked nearby. Near the doorway is a pipe with wat...
Olin Park Tourist Camp
1925
The Olin Park tourist campground on the shore of Lake Monona in Madison.
Cottages at Effinger Park
1930
Row of cabins in Effinger Park. Each has a screened back porch. Picnic tables, sling-back chairs, and a parked car are under the trees on the lawn.
An Old Landmark — Effinger Park
1930
Exterior view of buildings in Effinger Park. A dirt road leads up to the house where two cars are parked. There is a picnic table and a large tree in the front yard.
Sherwin Gillett
1957
Sherwin Gillett in profile checking his watch at a marble rail.