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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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Lens
1920
Poster with an illustration depicting the war-damaged town of Lens. There is rubble, including damaged steel parts and structures in the foreground, and ruined buildings in the background. Text rea...
St. Mihiel. Edité par la Compagnie du Chemins de Fer de l'est
1919
Poster with an illustration of a soldier sitting on old military equipment among the stones of a ruined building on a hill overlooking a picturesque town, with a river and bridge and rolling hills ...
Chemin de fer du nord Cambrai, Aprés le Départ de L'ennemi
1919
Poster with an illustration of bombed out buildings, including the town hall, in Cambrai. This was part of a 1919 tourism campaign by the North Railroad to different French battle sites. Text reads...
Ask for Cook's Programme of Tours to the Battlefields, Thiepval
1919
Poster with an illustration of a British soldier sitting on a battlefield near a trench with barb wire among many destroyed trees at night. There are birds flying over the battlefield, and a full m...
Cathédrale de Reims
1919
Poster with an illustration of the ruins of the Cathédrale de Reims. A ghost image of the undamaged cathedral is in the background. Red poppy flowers are growing in the ruins. Text reads: "Cathedra...
Share in the Victory
1918
Poster depicts a winged "victory," with laurel crown, palm branch, and sword. Poster text reads: "Share in the Victory. Save for Your Country. Save for Yourself. Buy War Savings Stamps."
