Links

Web Sites - General

Wisconsin Library Heritage Center
http://heritage.wisconsinlibraries.org/

Wisconsin Library Bulletin (annual volumes in Google Books)

 1905, 1907, 1908, 1909, 1910, 1917, 1922

Wisconsin's Carnegie Libraries
http://heritage.wisconsinlibraries.org/carnegie-libraries.html

Wisconsin Library Heritage Trail
http://heritage.wisconsinlibraries.org/heritage-trail.html

Wisconsin Public Library Photographs
http://www.wisconsinhistory.org/whi/feature/freelibrarycommission/ 

Wisconsin's Traveling Libraries
http://heritage.wisconsinlibraries.org/traveling-libraries.html

Reader services in libraries : a day in honor of Margaret E. Monroe
http://digital.library.wisc.edu/1711.dl/History.BollReader

Wisconsin Library Postcards from the Collection of Sharon McQueen & Richard Douglass
http://www.libraryhistory.org/states/wi.htm

The Library Postcard site of Judy Aulik
http://home.comcast.net/~jaulik/index.html
This is a great library postcard site which has postcards of Wisconsin libraries.

Wisconsin Health Science Library Association (WHSLA) History
http://www.whsla.mcw.edu/history.html

Web Sites - Digital Collections

Wisconsin Heritage Online Portal
http://wisconsinheritage.org/
This is a collaborative project involving multiple cultural organizations in Wisconsin.  A number of the digital collections which can be accessed through this portal have images and documents related to libraries.

University of Wisconsin Digital Collections
http://uwdc.library.wisc.edu/

Wisconsin Historical Society Image Collection
http://www.wisconsinhistory.org/whi/advancedSearch.asp
Among the thousands of digitized images in the collection of the Wisconsin Historical Society are many that relate to libraries.  Some search terms to use: library (129 records), Stearns, Frank A. Hutchins, and James Stout.

Wisconsin Magazine of History (A State Historical Society Site)
http://www.wisconsinhistory.org/wmh/

Dictionary of Wisconsin History (A State Historical Society Site)
http://www.wisconsinhistory.org/dictionary/

Wisconsin Local History & Biography Articles (A State Historical Society Site)
http://www.wisconsinhistory.org/wlhba/

The State of Wisconsin Collection
http://digital.library.wisc.edu/1711.dl/WI

The State of Wisconsin Collection of the University of Wisconsin Digital Collections
http://digicoll.library.wisc.edu/WI/About.shtml

Public Documents of the State of Wisconsin
http://digicoll.library.wisc.edu/WI/subcollections/WIPublicDocsAbout.shtml

Libraries and Schools in Marathon and Lincoln Counties
http://digital.library.wisc.edu/1711.dl/WI.EducationFacilities
 

Web Sites - Individual Libraries (listed alphabetically by community)

Appleton Public Library
http://www.apl.org/centennial/

Beaver Dam Public Library/ Williams Free Library
http://www2.powercom.net/~dchs/Library.htm

Berlin Public Library
http://www.berlinlibrary.org/berhist.html

Coloma Public Library
http://www.colomalibrary.org/history.htm

Cudahy Family Library
http://www.cudahyfamilylibrary.org/libraryhistory.html

Caestecker Public Library, Green Lake
http://www.greenlakelibrary.org/index.php?id=19

Eager Free Public Library, Evansville
http://www.evansvillehistory.net/files/39WestMain.html

Elroy Public Library
http://www.elroywi.com/library.htm

Hales Corners Public Library
http://www.mcfls.org/halescorners/hours.html#section6

The Rusk County Community Library, Ladysmith
http://www.bclic.org/ladysmith/history/index.html

L. D. Fargo Public Library, Lake Mills
http://www.lakemills.lib.wi.us/information/history/history.htm

Madison Public Library
http://www.madisonpubliclibrary.org/kann/index.html

Theobald Legislative Library, Madison (Note: this is a long download)
http://www.legis.state.wi.us/lrb/pubs/special/Century_of_Service.PDF

The University of Wisconsin - Madison
Memorial Library
http://memorial.library.wisc.edu/memfax.htm
http://memorial.library.wisc.edu/memorialat50/memorial50th.htm

The University of Wisconsin - Madison
School of Library and Information Studies
http://polyglot.lss.wisc.edu/slis/about/historyproject/index.html

Wisconsin Historical Society Library, Madison
http://www.libraryhistorybuff.org/whs-library.htm
http://www.wisconsinhistory.org/about/building/
http://www.wisconsinhistory.org/libraryarchives/

Menasha Public Library
http://www.menashalibrary.org/adult/ASserviceshundred.html

The University of Wisconsin - Stout, Menominee
http://www.uwstout.edu/lib/arc/history/history1.shtml

Milwaukee Public Library
http://www.mpl.org/File/libraryhistory.htm

New Holstein Public Library
http://www.newholstein.lib.wi.us/Past,%20present,%20&%20future.htm

Oshkosh Public Library
http://www.oshkoshpubliclibrary.org/pages/history/photohistory.html

Niederkorn Public Library, Port Washington
http://www.ci.port-washington.wi.us/Library/History.htm

Racine Public Library
http://www.racinelibrary.info/PDFS/ACommemorativeHistory.pdf

Ripon Public Library
http://www.riponlibrary.org/history.shtml

Lane Library, Ripon College, Ripon
History Page
75th Anniversary Page

Mead Public Library, Sheboygan
http://www.sheboygan.lib.wi.us/pages/history.html

The University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point Library
http://library.uwsp.edu/gallery/gallery.htm

Suring Area Public Library
http://www.nfls.lib.wi.us/sur/docs/surhistory.htm

Watertown Public Library
http://www.watertownhistory.org/Articles/Library.htm

Waupun Public Library
http://www.waupunpubliclibrary.org/about-history.php

Ethel Everhard Memorial Library, Westfield
http://www.westfieldlibrary.org/history.html

Irvin L. Young Memorial Library, Whitewater
http://www.whitewater.lib.wi.us/history.asp

McMillan Memorial Library, Wisconsin Rapids
http://www.mcmillanlibrary.org/history/library/index.html