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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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Weekend Voyagers
1963
Elevated view from East College Avenue bridge of motor boats exiting Lock #4 on the Upper Fox River.
At the Fox River Lock
1905
View across water towards a motor launch with striped canopy moored along the shore just above the Fox River Lock on Buffalo Lake. A finely dressed party of two men, several women and children pose...
Fox River Canal
August 4, 1962
A boat travels up the Fox River. In the background are a canal and locks and factory smokestacks.
Tenney Park Locks
1906
A boat full of men and women is entering the lock on the Yahara River at Tenney Park.
Boat in Canal
August 4, 1962
A boat in the Fox River Canal, headed up river. This particular lock, the Ripide Croche Lock, is located just north of Wrightstown.
Lock on The Yahara River
1939
Several men pass through the locks at the Lake Mendota entrance to the Yahara River.
