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County histories also contain biographical information on selected residents. The Wisconsin Historical Society has published digitized versions of 80 county histories on its [http://www.wisconsinhistory.org/wch/ website]. The Wisconsin State Genealogical Society has published every-name indexes to about fifty of them. The Family History Library has purchased most of these. | County histories also contain biographical information on selected residents. The Wisconsin Historical Society has published digitized versions of 80 county histories on its [http://www.wisconsinhistory.org/wch/ website]. The Wisconsin State Genealogical Society has published every-name indexes to about fifty of them. The Family History Library has purchased most of these. | ||
An important [[Wisconsin|Wisconsin]] collection with biographical information about early settlers, traders, missionaries, etc., is: | An important [[Wisconsin Genealogy|Wisconsin]] collection with biographical information about early settlers, traders, missionaries, etc., is: | ||
*Draper, Lyman Copeland. ''Collections of the State Historical Society of Wisconsin.'' 24 vols. Madison, Wisconsin: State Historical Society of Wisconsin, 1855–. (Family History Library {{FHL|629105|title-id|disp=book 977.5 B4wc}}; films beginning with {{FHL|629105|title-id|disp=924580}}.) Volume 21 is an index to volumes 1–20. These volumes discuss various aspects of the early history of Wisconsin. | *Draper, Lyman Copeland. ''Collections of the State Historical Society of Wisconsin.'' 24 vols. Madison, Wisconsin: State Historical Society of Wisconsin, 1855–. (Family History Library {{FHL|629105|title-id|disp=book 977.5 B4wc}}; films beginning with {{FHL|629105|title-id|disp=924580}}.) Volume 21 is an index to volumes 1–20. These volumes discuss various aspects of the early history of Wisconsin. |
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