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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.
For bibliographic citations please consult the UW-Madison Libraries Citation Research Guide to ensure compliance with appropriate style guidelines.
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.
Exterior of Wisconsin Pearl Button Company
Drawing showing the entire exterior of Pearl Button Company.
People Wait in International Harvester Office
circa 1940-1949
Men and women wait in an International Harvester company office among desks, typewriters, and other office equipment.
Pearl Button Company
1908
Exterior view from across road of the Pearl Button Company. A man sits in a horse and buggy parked outside the building.
Workers at Harvester Press
1920
Employees working in the offices of Harvester Press, International Harvester's in-house print shop.
Telephone Switchboard
Mrs. Thompto and employee Ethel Clemens working at the telephone switchboard.
