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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 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.
Scholl with Beehive
Beekeeper handling hives. Writing on back: Scholl's method of "jerking" off bulk comb honey helpers.
H.F. Wilson in His Bee Yard at Home
1923
Beekeeper H.F. Wilson sitting among his hives in a backyard apiary. To his left, a hive smoker is resting on a hive letting off smoke. There are a least 25 separate hives in the small yard.
Man in Apiary
A well-dressed man stands in the middle of several beehives holding a flat box of honey comb covered with bees.
Portrait of Beekeeper
Portrait of an unknown beekeeper, wearing a beekeeping hat and veil.
Madison Beekeeper and Child
1916
A.C. Bunnill, a beekeeper from Madison, and his child.
