In 1957, an Ordinance was adopted by the City of Oshkosh that resulted in extensive street name changes and house renumbering. Use this link to find what house numbers were changed to after this time.
Access to Wisconsin Newspaper Association's daily and weekly member-newspapers from 2005 to present (with a 60 day embargo).
Search for a deceased ancestor in historical records to uncover vital information from their life. Full access available in-library only.
Explore your family history with U.S. obituaries and death notices from 1704 – today. Includes deep coverage from all 50 states, hard-to-find content from the mid 1900’s, and original obituary images.
Wisconsin newspaper titles dating back as far as the 1800s, with search results presented in original format/context.
Historical newspapers archive from the 1700s-2000s containing thousands of well-known regional, state, and small local newspapers in the United States and other countries.
Discover historic Oshkosh's prominent people and local businesses. Each directory contains surnames, businesses, street directories and more. Some years include county coverage.
Compiled by Ginny Gross, from the Oshkosh Public Museum staff. Provides better access to burial information for the time period preceding death certificates (1909).
Oshkosh High School's student publication, the Index, contained creative writings, editorials, student and alumni info, sports coverage and more. It began monthly and transitioned to an annual in 1926.
Sharing our Stories. Exploring our Past. Discover photos, maps, books, artifacts, oral histories and more from dozens of Wisconsin communities.
Digitized letters, diaries, reminiscences, speeches, photographs, oral history tapes, manuscripts and maps.
Digitized newspapers, yearbooks, photos, city directories, family histories, local history books, postcards, and scrapbooks covering local history around the five county Winnefox area in Wisconsin.
Search vital records as reported in newspapers in 5 Wisconsin counties: Fond du Lac, Green Lake, Marquette, Waushara and Winnebago.
1820-1907 birth, marriage & death records (& more!) made available for free through the Ancestry / Wisconsin Historical Society partnership.
