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American Geographical Society Library

Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Reference and research library devoted to the acquisition, analysis, preservation, and retrieval of the literature of geography, cartography, and related fields. Located at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Library

Archival Resources in Wisconsin: Descriptive Finding Aids

Archival finding aids describing collections held at 19 repositories throughout Wisconsin. These finding aids describe unpublished primary resources held by the above institutions, and in some cases resources held by other institutions. They serve as a searchable access point to the archival holdings described. Archival holdings can include a variety of materials such as correspondence, diaries, maps, government records, film, photographs, and audio recordings

Circus World - Robert L. Parkinson Library and Research Center

Baraboo, Wisconsin. Collections of paper, photographic and sound materials relating to circus life.

Cofrin Library - University of Wisconsin-Green Bay

Digital State Archives - Wisconsin

[The original link is broken. This link points to an archived copy on the Wayback Machine]

Division for Libraries, Technology, and Community Learning

FamilySearch - Family History Center Locator: Wisconsin

From the FamilySearch web site. Includes address, telephone number and hours of operation.

FamilySearch Catalog

From the FamilySearch web site, an online catalog to the holdings of Family History Library in Salt Lake City, Utah. Microfilm loans can be ordered and then sent to your local Family History Center.

Found in Wisconsin

Found in Wisconsin is a searchable index of bibliographic records to digital collections hosted by over 500 libraries, museums, historical societies, genealogical societies, schools, and various cultural organizations around Wisconsin. Search or browse the index for links into websites containing historic photographs, video & sound clips, written documents, maps, newspapers, cemetery indices, and much more.

LibDex - The Library Index - Wisconsin

A worldwide directory of links to library homepages and web-based OPACs (Online Public Access Catalogs).

Library of Congress - Search results for Wisconsin

LibWeb Library WWW Servers - World Libraries Online - United States > Academic Libraries > Wisconsin

Marquette University Raynor Memorial Libraries Special Collections & University Archives

Special Collections and University Archives (SPARC) has mounted 21 digital collections, featuring more than 60,000 items in digital form. Included are Catholic Native American Collections, Political Collections, University History Collections, and "I'll Tell You a Story: Memories of Pre-Holocaust Europe." Located in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.

National Archives and Records Administration

Newberry Library - Wisconsin Genealogy

Norwegian American Genealogical Center and Naeseth Library

Madison, Wisconsin.

Public Libraries in the United States - Wisconsin

A directory with detailed information for public libraries in each state.

PublicLibraries.com - Wisconsin

Recollection Wisconsin

Records Search - Archives - Cofrin Library - University of Wisconsin - Green Bay

A series of databases from the University of Wisconsin Green Bay Area Research Center. Belgian pedigree charts submitted by individuals of Belgian descent. A comprehensive index was created with approximately 4000 names. The index includes every name on every chart, not just those of Belgian descent. The databases also include: Brown County Citizenship Records, 1829-1984; Brown County Plat Map, 1875; Brown County Wills and Probate Case Files, 1821-1976; Calumet County Citizenship Records, 1850-1955; Kewaunee County Circuit Court records, 1858-1950; Kewaunee County Citizenship Records, 1850-1950; Manitowoc County Citizenship Records, 1848-1955; Oconto County Wills and Probate Case Files, 1857-1952; Outagamie County Citizenship Records, 1852-1963; Outagamie County Probate Case Files, 1853-1958; Shawano County Circuit Court Records, 1860-1961; Shawano County Court Records, 1921-1946.