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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.
Attribution
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.
For bibliographic citations please consult the UW-Madison Libraries Citation Research Guide to ensure compliance with appropriate style guidelines.
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.
Tinsel Trees
1950
A woman fashions a miniature hand-made metallic tree, while tables full of others await packing and shipment for the Christmas holidays.
Metalworker
1950
The components of a necklace come together under the skilled hands of a jewelry maker.
Television for Patients
1950
Hospital or nursing home patients are able to view television in their rooms.
Cheese Wrapping
1950
Women wearing white smocks or aprons wrap slabs of cheese for distribution.
Girls Pray
1950
Two little girls kneel before an altar that is holding statues and a creche.
Lab Work
1950
Holding a dropper over racks of test tubes, a man in a lab coat aims to place drops in the receptacles.
