Digital Collections
The Digital Collections provide free and instant access to digitized materials from the Archives, such as photographs, maps, oral history interviews and more. For more information about our holdings, including materials not available online, see the Collection Overview.
The Brussel House hotel
Belgian-American Research Collection
The original materials in the Belgian-American Collection preserve the story of Belgian immigrants and their descendants who settled in northeastern Wisconsin. The digital collection consists of oral history interviews, photographs and farmstead maps. The digital collection allows for keyword and subject searching.
Eleazer Williams
Eleazer Williams Papers
Digital content consists of various 19th century Oneida and Mohawk language documents, with translations. This content is drawn from the larger collection of Eleazer Williams Papers which documents the life and work of an Episcopal missionary to the Oneida Nation in New York and Green Bay, Wisconsin.
Fort Howard along the Fox River, 1927
Green Bay Estuary Digital Archives
The Green Bay Estuary Digital Archives Collection contains archival collections and materials that pertain to Northeastern Wisconsin’s water history, science and cultural impact. These materials help tell the story of the Green Bay Estuary and its related waterways through photographs, postcards, maps, oral history interviews, films and historical records.
To learn more about the Green Bay Estuary Digital Archives Collection and how to navigate it, check out our LibGuide.
Our Voices: LGBTQ+ Stories of Northeastern Wisconsin
Our Voices: LGBTQ+ Stories of Northeastern Wisconsin is an ongoing community archiving effort to document and preserve the voices of LGBTQ+ individuals in Northeastern Wisconsin. The oral history interviews in this digital collection cover a wide range of topics, from growing up years and schooling to work life and relationships, coming out, advocacy work, experiences in the LGBTQ+ community and more. The narratives in Our Voices are diverse and distinctive, and the collection strives to be inclusive regardless of age, race, religion, education, gender or sexual orientation.
In our physical holdings, Our Voices also contains historical documents, photographs, publications, and memorabilia pertaining to the local and regional LGBTQ+ community. Contact us for information about these items.
Chancellor Edward W. Weidner, ca. 1966-67
UWGB Voices
The UWGB Voices Collection contains interviews with individuals who were part of the University’s history. Interviews have been conducted with faculty, staff, students, alumni, and community members about a wide variety of topics pertaining to UW-Green Bay's history. Major subjects discussed in the interviews include academic plans, administration, buildings and development of physical environment, curriculum, community relationships, student experiences, events and traditions, faculty and staff governance, and athletics. The interviews were primarily conducted by members of the UW-Green Bay Retirees Association during a project that began in 2009 and is ongoing.
The digital collection allows for keyword and subject searching. Some interviews have not been digitized and are available through the Archives Department. Contact us for more information.
Aerial view of campus in autumn, ca. 1993-1999
UWGB Photos
The University Archives has a small portion of its vast photograph collection available in digital format. The UWGB History Photograph Collection includes 400 images that represent a cross-section of our university history and evolution. The photos document the campus selection site, construction of buildings, student life, academic activities, political activities, commencement ceremonies and other campus traditions.
Thousands of additional University images exist in the Archives’ holdings. Contact us for information about these images.
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