Resources
Archive of Wisconsin Newspapers

Access to Wisconsin Newspaper Association's daily and weekly member-newspapers from 2005 to present (with a 60 day embargo).
Driving-Tests.org

Free practice tests for the Wisconsin Department of Transportation's written examinations and online driver's manuals - for car, motorcycle and CDL. Answers to 100+ DMV-related questions too!
European Views of the Americas: 1493 to 1750

Comprehensive guide to printed records about the Americas written in Europe before 1750.
Explora for Everyone

Easy-to-browse categories, organized by popular topics, provide everyone with a starting point for research.
For Voters
History Reference Center
House History

The following steps and resources will help guide you to the most important facts and histories related to your home and property.
Why research your house?
MasterFILE Complete

Popular full-text magazines, reference books and other sources covering virtually every subject area of general interest: business, health, education, fitness, sports and leisure, personal finance, general science, multicultural issues, DIY and fa
Oshkosh Businesses

Photographs, newspaper articles, postcards, pamphlets and catalogs of businesses that once flourished in Oshkosh can be found in this collection. Through this online collection, memories of Oshkosh come alive.
Oshkosh City Directories

Discover historic Oshkosh's prominent people and local businesses. Each directory contains surnames, businesses, street directories and more. Some years include county coverage.
Oshkosh Firsts & Facts

Are you curious about who was the first couple married in Oshkosh, which Oshkosh street was originally called Makake, or who was the first school teacher? Find the answers to your local history questions and many interesting Oshkosh facts.
Oshkosh Jungwirth Histories

Books on the history of and life in Oshkosh, Wisconsin compiled and written by local historian, Clarence "Inky" Jungwirth.
Oshkosh Local History Books

Oshkosh Public Library has digitized a number of local history books (mostly books of pictures). Search or browse these books that date from 1887 to 1919.
Oshkosh Main Street
Oshkosh Northwestern via Proquest
Oshkosh Postcards

Relive memories of Oshkosh through these postcards of businesses, churches, parks, city streets, country roads and other structures throughout the city.
Oshkosh Tinseltown, the Filming of Public Enemies

In April 2008, downtown Oshkosh, Wisconsin was transformed into a movie set for the Johnny Depp film, Public Enemies.