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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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Train Pushing Through Snow
1923
Winter scene with a Wisconsin & Michigan train pushing through snow. Men are shoveling snow in front of it. Smoke is billowing from the front of the train.
Clearing Snow
1916
Winter scene with men clearing a pathway through mounds of snow, New Richmond, Wisconsin.
Five Engines Bucking Snow on Soo Line
1917
Winter scene with five engines bucking snow on the Soo Line. Between January 21 and 22, 1917, 9" of snow fell with drifts up to 11.5 feet covering western central Wisconsin. Fences and power lines ...
Gooding Park
1963
Winter scene with snow-covered trees after a storm in Gooding Park.
Man Near Large Snow Mounds
1916
Winter scene with man walking down cleared train tracks, probably the Soo Line, next to man-sized drifts of snow, with a dog on the top of a drift. Between January 21-22, 1917, 9" of snow fell over...
Snow-Covered Tepees
February 1900
Anadarko tepees covered in snow during the first snowstorm in two years.
