Share Your History

Save memories for the generations to come. Capture your anniversary stories in this quality hardcover journal from Duncan & Stone.

The Family Recipe Book is designed to store cherished family recipes and memories. Organize and share your family recipes!

Share your history and have fun branching out your family tree with this 11 x 14 inch letterpress print. Perfect family gift!

Share your thoughts and wishes with your child, and deepen the bond between you. Twenty themed notes to write with elegant keepsake box.

Create a priceless keepsake for the whole family with this interview book for grandmothers. Fill it with memories and share for generations!

Create a priceless keepsake for the whole family with this interview book for grandfathers. Fill it with memories that will be loved for generations!

Create a priceless keepsake for the whole family with this interview book for dad. Fill it with one-of-a-kind memories that will be loved for generations!

Create a priceless keepsake for the whole family with this prompted interview book. Fill it with memories that will be loved for generations!

NOTICE: Fulfillment of this order can take up to 21 days. Contact historydocs@wisconsinhistory.org for more detail.

When your record is ready, a link to download a PDF will be emailed to you. Again, please allow for delayed fulfillment of vital records orders and genealogical research service requests at this time.

Let us help you find an obituary in the thousands of newspapers in our collections.

Please complete the form below to provide the information we need start the search. In the "Notes" field, please indicate additional information to help us perform a successful search.

Staff will spend up to 30 minutes per request. They will search up to 2 different newspapers if the article is not found in the first newspaper. The search includes up to 7 issues of a daily paper or 4 issues of a weekly paper.

Payment covers the search time, regardless of whether a search is successful. Also, the amount of information in an obituary we find for you may vary greatly. For example, newspapers in larger cities often contain death notices rather than full obituaries.

Let us help you find an article in our collection of newspapers and periodicals, which ranks second only to that of the Library of Congress.This includes newspapers and periodicals in the U.S. and Canada. If you are interested in newspapers outside of Wisconsin, please verify our holdings for your newspaper of choice in our online catalog at the following link: Online Newspaper Catalog

NOTICE: Fulfillment of this order can take up to 21 days. Contact historydocs@wisconsinhistory.org for more detail.

When your record is ready, a link to download a PDF will be emailed to you. Again, please allow for delayed fulfillment of vital records orders and genealogical research service requests at this time.

Please fill in the fields below to provide the information we need to start the request. In the "Notes" field, please indicate additional information to help us perform a successful search for you.

This service is best for items that have a particular date associated with them, such as election results, natural disasters, birth and marriage announcements, anniversary celebrations and other specific local events. Most newspapers and periodicals are not indexed, so it is important to provide as much information as you have available concerning the date and location.

Staff will search for one article in up to two different newspapers or periodicals per request. The search includes up to 7 issues of a daily paper or 4 issues of a weekly paper. The search of an article in a periodical includes the specific periodical that is requested.

Payment covers the search time, regardless of whether a search is successful.

NOTICE: Fulfillment of this order can take up to 14 days. Contact historydocs@wisconsinhistory.org for more detail.

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NOTICE: Fulfillment of this order can take up to 14 days. Contact historydocs@wisconsinhistory.org for more detail.

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Order digital copies of microfilm frames of the Draper Manuscripts. The staff will spend up to 30 minutes per request. Payment covers the search time, regardless of whether a search is successful. Delivery could take up to 21 days with longer delivery time expected around holidays. More information below.

Request search of the Wisconsin Historical Society's non population census records. The staff will spend up to 30 minutes per request. Payment covers the search time, regardless of whether a search is successful. Delivery can take up to 21 days with longer delivery time expected around holidays. Documents, if found, will be emailed as PDF attachments.

NOTICE: Fulfillment of this order can take up to 21 days. Contact historydocs@wisconsinhistory.org for more detail.

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After a difficult and perilous journey that neither of his parents survived, five-year-old Pao Lor reached the safety of Thailand, but the young refugee boy's challenges were only just beginning.

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Author: Gary Jones
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208 pages. 5.5 x 8.5"
ISBN: 9780870209239
Publication Date: Fall 2019
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Author: Muriel Simms
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224 pages, 64 b/w illus., 6x9
ISBN: 978-0-87020-885-0

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Small town Wisconsin native Peggy Prilaman Marxen recounts her family's rural farming life and its evolution from her settler ancestors to the modern day.

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Paperback: $22.95
272 pages, 8.5 x 5.5
ISBN: 9780870209383

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Hardcover: $19.95
96 pages, 5 1/2 x 8 1/2
ISBN:9780870207716

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Hardcover: $22.95
248 pages, 48 b/w photos, 5 ½ x 8 ¼
ISBN: 9780870205804

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Little Hawk shares his life journey—a story that is wise and irreverent, often funny, and deeply moving.

Paperback: $18.95
240 p, 40 b&w photos
ISBN: 9780870206191

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Hardcover: $22.95
256 pages, 39 b&w photos, 5 ½ x 8 ½
ISBN: 978-0-87020-857-7

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Hardcover: $22.95
128 pages, 5½ x 8
ISBN: 9780870207099

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This impeccably researched study points to ways in which legends about the past possess qualities unique to their subgenre yet can also operate similarly to contemporary legends in their social impact.

A tale of soaring success and terrible tragedy, offering insight not only into one man’s athletic journey but also into the rise of American hockey on the national and international stage.