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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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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.
Main Building, State Hospital
1919
Exterior view of the main building of Mendota State Hospital. Caption reads: "Main Building, State Hospital, Mendota, Madison, Wis."
City from University Campus
1917
Elevated view of central Madison with the Capitol on the horizon. State Street is lined with trees. Caption reads: "City from University Campus, Madison, Wis."
Madison and the Wisconsin State Capitol at Night
1940
Twilight view of the Madison skyline across Lake Monona. Caption reads: "Madison and the Wisconsin State Capitol at Night, Madison, Wisconsin."
Washington Avenue, West Madison
circa 1910-1919
View down West Washington Avenue facing towards the Capitol. Church buildings are on the left. Caption reads: "Washington Avenue, West Madison, Wis."
Wisconsin State Capitol from South Shore Drive
circa 1910-1919
View from shoreline framed by trees towards the Capitol across Lake Monona. Caption reads: "Wisconsin State Capitol from South Shore Drive, Madison, Wis."
Engineering Building, University of Wisconsin
circa 1910-1919
Exterior view across Bascom Hill of the Engineering Building. Caption reads: "Engineering Building, University of Wisconsin, Madison, Wis."