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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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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.
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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.
Pattison Park
February 1962
Two children breaking a trail through new snow at a park. Trees are in the background and on the right.
Rushing Waters
1956
Water cascades beneath a footbridge and over boulders on a river. A canopy of trees is overhead.
Spring Thaw
1952
The Devils River cascades past old bridge abutments in the spring. The tree-lined shoreline and stone abutments are still covered with snow.
First Leaves
1955
Elevated view towards a woman posing on a spit of land jutting into a lake, seen through birch trees in the spring. Caption reads: "Spring comes suddenly to Wisconsin and brings a wondrous world of...
Frosting
1956
Snow is mounded on top of pilings on the edge of the Milwaukee River.
Trail of the Abominable Snowman
March 1961
Tracks in the snow seen by moonlight on the shore of the Eau Claire River.
