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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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Howells, Jenkins, and Baerreis
1950
Group portrait of, from left to right: Professor Howells, John W. Jenkins (chief curator of the Wisconsin Historical Museum), and Professor Dave Baerreis.
Automatic Projector
1950
Shirley Jeffrey standing and watching an automatic projector which accompanied an exhibit. The projector was adapted by Harry Lichter of the museum staff. The sign below the projector reads: "Arche...
Leslie H. Fishel, Jr.
circa 1960 -- 1969
Portrait of Leslie H. Fishel, Jr. He was Director of the State Historical Society of Wisconsin from 1959 until 1969.
Prehistoric Pottery
1945
A display of prehistoric pottery exhibited at the State Historical Society of Wisconsin.
Paul Vanderbilt Portrait
1986
Casual portrait of Paul Vanderbilt taken in his Emeritus office at the Wisconsin Historical Society. He was the Curator of the Iconographic Collections from 1954 to 1972. Paul Vanderbilt considered...
Durst Rockshelter
A diorama in the museum galleries of the excavation of an Indian rockshelter, an archaeological site in Sauk County. This was part of an exhibit at the Wisconsin Historical Society. The diorama dep...
