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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.
Midway Motor Lodge
1977
A Midway Motor Lodge, with the Interstate traffic just behind it.
Highway Traffic and Overpass
1985
Trucks of the Central Wisconsin Transport Company of Wisconsin Rapids cross on the highway.
Cranberry Harvest
1999
Cranberry harvest at Warrens, the self-proclaimed cranberry capital of Wisconsin.
Summerfest
1982
Bird's-eye view of a large crowd of music fans gathered at Summerfest, looking northeast toward the current site of Discovery World. Sailboats are on Lake Michigan.
