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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.
Attribution
For a credit line: Wisconsin Historical Society, Creator, Title, Unique Identifier.
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.
Chamber of Commerce
1870
Stereograph of the Chamber of Commerce at the corner of Broadway and Michigan Streets. Western Union Telegraph is housed within the building.
Milwaukee Auditorium
1909
Interior view of the Milwaukee Auditorium during an event.
Daniel Wells, Jr. Home
circa 1905
The Daniel Wells, Jr. home, later belonging to Chas. W. Norris, on Grand Avenue.
Franz Brandecke, Geologist
Carte-de-visite portrait of Franz Brandecke, Milwaukee-based geologist. Worked on Wisconsin geological survey with Lapham. Handwritten text on front reads, "F. Brandecke."
Wisconsin Club
1930
Wisconsin Club, until 1917 the Deutscher Club. Formerly the home of Alexander Mitchell.
