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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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Stalagmites and Stalagtites in the Chapel, Cave of the Mounds
circa 1940-1949
Photographic postcard of a woman viewing stalactites on the ceiling and dome shaped stalagmites on the floor of the Chapel, North Cave, in the Cave of the Mounds.
The Pendulum — Cave of the Mounds
circa 1940-1949
Photographic postcard view of a stalactite connected to stalagmites on the floor. Smaller stalactites surround it.
The Chapel, North Cave, Cave of the Mounds
1947
Colorized postcard of a woman viewing stalactites in the Chapel, North Cave, in the Cave of the Mounds.
The Surprise Room Opened in 1957 — Cave of the Mounds
circa 1940-1949
Stalactite-rich rooms of the Cave of the Mounds.
Exit Hall — North Cave
circa 1940-1949
Photographic postcard view of the stairs leading to the exit of Cave of the Mounds.
Hall of Statuary in the South Section at the Cave of the Mounds
circa 1940-1949
Colorized postcard of the Hall of Statuary in the South Section at the Cave of the Mounds. A woman is gazing up at the formation.
