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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.
Farm and Rural Homestead
1890
Bucolic scene in Wisconsin illustrates agricultural prosperity after the depression.
Farmer Cultivating Field with Horse-Drawn Rotary Hoe
February 4, 1925
Farmer cultivating a field with a horse-drawn McCormick rotary hoe in front of silos and farm buildings.
Man Using Horse-Drawn McCormick Binder
1900
Rear view of a man using a horse-drawn McCormick binder in a field. In the background are farm buildings and a silo.
Horse-Drawn Mowers
1900
View over fence towards men using horse-drawn mowers in a field, while a couple in a horse-drawn carriage are looking on. Fences and farm buildings are in the background.
Horse-Drawn Fertilizers
July 20, 1927
Rear view of a man walking behind a horse-drawn fertilizer in a field. In the background is a silo near a barn.
Man Loading Manure Spreader
July 20, 1927
Man standing in horse-drawn wagon loading a horse-drawn manure spreader. There is a silo and barn in the background.
