Among the Top Five Institutions for Genealogy Research in the U.S. |
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Search the Wisconsin Historical Society's vast family history collections, which are among the top five for genealogy research in the U.S. |
Pre-1907 Vital Records Collection |
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Browse our online index of over 400,000 pre-1907 state-level death records and see full death records on microfilm at the Society's library. |
Pre-1907 Vital Records Collection |
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Browse our online index of over 1 million pre-1907 marriage records and see full marriage records on microfilm at the Society's library. |
Explore our physical and digital collections of thousands of Wisconsin obituaries. |
Full Newspapers, Name Index, Local History and Biographical Clippings |
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Explore our physical and digital collections of newspapers, which is the second largest collection of newspapers in the U.S. |
Learn how to search and access our Church Records Collections. |
Explore our physical and digital collections of local and county histories for Wisconsin, the U.S. and Canada. |
A directory of historical records repositories in Wisconsin. This directory includes information on the collections, contact information, and more. |
Download the Wisconsin Cultural Resource Management Plan |
Learn how to contact us about procuring, bidding, and purchasing with the society |
Brief explanation of the importance of the manuscripts of Lyman Copeland Draper. |
Pre-1907 Vital Records Collection |
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Explore this index of over 1 million pre-1907 state-level birth records to locate full records on microfilm reels. |
Search digital records on more than 153,000 historic buildings, structures and objects throughout Wisconsin. |
All Wisconsin National Register of Historic Places listings are searchable on our website. |
Physical Holdings at the Wisconsin Historical Museum |
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Learn about the political and military physical holdings at the Wisconsin Historical Museum |
Learn about the history of costumes, textiles and other personal artifacts at the Wisconsin Historical Museum |
Learn about the history of business and technology at the Wisconsin Historical Museum |
Learn about the history of domestic life at the Wisconsin Historical Museum |
Search the Societies and Museums Affiliated with the Wisconsin Historical Society |
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Find contact information for the local historical societies and museums affiliated with the Wisconsin Historical Society. |
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