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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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Geese, Trees and River
1979
Geese and ducks on the shoreline and in the water, seen through trees. A paved road is in the foreground, and the far shoreline is wooded.
Frosting
January 1964
Thick ice encrusting a water tower. Trees and a fence are at the base.
Fisherman
1963
Slightly elevated view of a fisherman standing on the rocks below a spillway. Trees are along the shoreline. On the right is a picnic area, and on the horizon is a field and trees.
Ice Fishing
1952
Aerial view of ice fishermen on the ice next to a lake. Their paths and footprints make an interesting pattern in the snow.
Green Bay
1979
The sun is peeking through the clouds and trees. Snow covers an open field and in the distance is a tree covered hill.
Mississippi Mosaic
December 1976
Towboat pushing barges through ice on the Mississippi River as winter closes shipping traffic. Elevated view shows broken ice surrounding the barges, creating a mosaic pattern. Title on back of pri...