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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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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.
Eau Claire House
1865
The first Eau Claire House built in 1856. It burned down in 1875.
Eau Claire House
1913
View from street towards the Eau Claire House on the southeast corner of Eau Claire and S. Barstow Streets.
Music Hall Wreck with Ladder
1890
Demolished building with a group of men standing on the rubble.
Methodist Episcopal Church
1875
Methodist Episcopal church, located on Lake Street.
Eau Claire House
1875
Original part built in 1856, where the present Eau Claire House stands. It was later moved to another site and eventually torn down to make room for the Y.M.C.A. building. The wing at right, with t...