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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.
Spring
1965
A Red-Winged Blackbird singing while perched on a cattail spike in the Horicon Marsh.
The Population Explosion
1959
A bird's nest with eggs, on the wheel of a vintage hay rake.
Penthouse
March 1963
Robin perching on a tree branch near her nest situated on top of a birdhouse which is meant for a smaller bird.
Indian Fire Dance
1952
A Native American man performing a fire dance at Camp Decorah.
Sentimental Silhouettes
1968
Two ducks are silhouetted on the Chippewa Flowage at sunrise or sunset.
Trail of the Abominable Snowman
March 1961
Tracks in the snow seen by moonlight on the shore of the Eau Claire River.
