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-The State Historical Society of Wisconsin has an extensive Biography File created by the staff and volunteers. The biographies come from biographical sketches, local histories, and biographical compendia of the state that were published before 1940. The sketches are indexed in the historical society's card catalog.
+The Wisconsin Historical Society has an extensive biography file created by the staff and volunteers. The biographies come from biographical sketches, local histories, and biographical compendia of the state that were published before 1940. The sketches are indexed in the [http://www.wisconsinhistory.org/vitalrecords/ Wisconsin Genealogy Index].
-Biographical sketches are included in the [http://www.wisconsinhistory.org/vitalrecords/ Wisconsin Genealogy Index].
 The Wisconsin State Genealogical Society has published every-name indexes to about fifty of the published county histories for Wisconsin. The Family History Library has purchased most of these.