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There is an index to the Green Bay newspapers: | There is an index to the Green Bay newspapers: | ||
Noonan, Barry Christopher. ''Index to Green Bay Newspapers, 1833–1840''. Madison, Wisconsin: Wisconsin State Historical Society, 1987. (FHL book 977.5 A1 no. 194.) | *Noonan, Barry Christopher. ''Index to Green Bay Newspapers, 1833–1840''. Madison, Wisconsin: Wisconsin State Historical Society, 1987. (FHL book 977.5 A1 no. 194.) | ||
Directories that can help you locate copies of newspapers are: | Directories that can help you locate copies of newspapers are: | ||
Hansen, James L. ''Wisconsin Newspapers, 1833-1850: An Analytical Bibliography.'' Madison, Wisconsin: State Historical Society of Wisconsin, 1979. (FHL book 977.5 A3h.) | *Hansen, James L. ''Wisconsin Newspapers, 1833-1850: An Analytical Bibliography.'' Madison, Wisconsin: State Historical Society of Wisconsin, 1979. (FHL book 977.5 A3h.) | ||
*Oehlerts, Donald E. ''Guide to Wisconsin Newspapers, 1833-1957. Madison: State Historical Society of Wisconsin'', 1958. (FHL book 977.5 B3o.) This source is primarily helpful for finding pre-1950 newspapers. | |||
Oehlerts, Donald E. ''Guide to Wisconsin Newspapers, 1833-1957. Madison: State Historical Society of Wisconsin'', 1958. (FHL book 977.5 B3o.) This source is primarily helpful for finding pre-1950 newspapers. | |||
Many newspapers contain obituaries. Some of these have been indexed, for example: | Many newspapers contain obituaries. Some of these have been indexed, for example: | ||
Bookstaff, Manning M. ''Index to Deaths Reported in "The Wisconsin Jewish Chronicle," 1921–1961''. Milwaukee, Wisconsin: M. M. Bookstaff, 1994 (FHL 977.595 B32b.) | *Bookstaff, Manning M. ''Index to Deaths Reported in "The Wisconsin Jewish Chronicle," 1921–1961''. Milwaukee, Wisconsin: M. M. Bookstaff, 1994 (FHL 977.595 B32b.) | ||
The State Historical Society of Wisconsin has indexed many of the obituaries in Wisconsin newspapers. There is a card for each person, and the cards are in their Subject Card Catalog. The library will check this card catalog for a name if you will send a self-addressed stamped envelope. Contact them at: | The State Historical Society of Wisconsin has indexed many of the obituaries in Wisconsin newspapers. There is a card for each person, and the cards are in their Subject Card Catalog. The library will check this card catalog for a name if you will send a self-addressed stamped envelope. Contact them at: | ||
State Historical Society of Wisconsin<br>816 State Street<br>Madison, WI 53706-1417<br>Internet: http://www.wisconsinhistory.org/<br> | State Historical Society of Wisconsin<br>816 State Street<br>Madison, WI 53706-1417<br>Internet: http://www.wisconsinhistory.org/<br><!-- Tidy found serious XHTML errors --> | ||
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