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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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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.
Child at Adam Omen Residence
circa 1909-1935
Portrait of a child, whose face is blurred by the exposure. Caption reads: "Madison, Wis. c. 1909-1935. 1821 Monroe Street. Adam Omen residence."
Capitol Square Parade
circa 1900-1930
Snapshot by Madison butcher Earl Omen of elephants parading past the Monona Avenue gate of the third Wisconsin State Capitol.
Fish Stocking Railroad Car
Interior view of a fish stocking railroad car which transports fry to the hatchery.
Circus Concert Poster
Poster publicizing a concert by Hemisphere recording artists Circus, playing at the Church Key in Madison, Wisconsin. Illustration of trains going through a fantastical, serpentine countryside.
Parade
June 29, 1972
Slightly elevated view of crowd on railroad tracks near flatbed railroad cars carrying circus wagons for a parade.
Circus Performers and Airplane
1930
A giant and other circus performers, including Harry and Daisy Earles, posing in front of a Midwest Air Transport airplane while a crowd is watching from behind the airplane.
