The document provides resources available at the Evansville Free Public Library History Room for researching the history of Evansville, Wisconsin, including atlases from 1873 to 1940, bird's eye views from 1871 to 1883, photographs, biographies, directories, tax records, newspapers on microfilm from 1866 to the early 1900s and 1990s to early 2000s, census records, Sanborn maps, online atlases from 1891 to 1920s, photographs of Evansville houses, Rock County farm directories, and genealogy and obituary records. It also lists web resources for researching the history of houses and accessing tax records and newspaper archives.
The document provides resources available at the Evansville Free Public Library History Room for researching the history of Evansville, Wisconsin, including atlases from 1873 to 1940, bird's eye views from 1871 to 1883, photographs, biographies, directories, tax records, newspapers on microfilm from 1866 to the early 1900s and 1990s to early 2000s, census records, Sanborn maps, online atlases from 1891 to 1920s, photographs of Evansville houses, Rock County farm directories, and genealogy and obituary records. It also lists web resources for researching the history of houses and accessing tax records and newspaper archives.
The document provides resources available at the Evansville Free Public Library History Room for researching the history of Evansville, Wisconsin, including atlases from 1873 to 1940, bird's eye views from 1871 to 1883, photographs, biographies, directories, tax records, newspapers on microfilm from 1866 to the early 1900s and 1990s to early 2000s, census records, Sanborn maps, online atlases from 1891 to 1920s, photographs of Evansville houses, Rock County farm directories, and genealogy and obituary records. It also lists web resources for researching the history of houses and accessing tax records and newspaper archives.
Map Resources: Rock County Atlas 1873 1891 1904 1917 1940 Miscellaneous Birds Eye Views 1871 1883 Paper Records Photographs Biographies Family Histories Directories Phone Books Tax Records Address histories County Histories Biographies Local histories Family histories City Directories Phone Books City Historical Tour Guides School records Microfilm Newspapers Evansville Citizen 1866 Evansville Review 1870 Enterprise 1880s-early 1900s Tribune (publisher same as Enterprise) 1880s early 1900s Badger 1894 1906 Evansville Citizen 1990s-early 2000s Census Records Sanborn maps
als.lib.wi.us/EFPL/
Online: 1891, 1904, 1917, 1920s atlases at:
Photographs of Evansville Houses Evansville Seminary catalogs and annuals Rock County Farm Directory 1928 https://uwdc.library.wisc.edu/collections/WI/ArrowheadLocHist/ Web Resources for House Research This Old House site: http://www.thisoldhouse.com/toh/article/0,,1560818,00.html Old House Journal site: http://www.oldhousejournal.com/how-to-research-your-homes-past/magazine/1655 http://www.wikihow.com/Research-the-History-of-Your-House Other Resources: Current County Tax Records: http://www.co.rock.wi.us:8080/servlet/AttributeServletRock Newspaper archives: Badgerlink http://badgerlink.net/ -
Access NewspaperARCHIVE Janesville Gazette, Madison newspapers, Monroe newspapers
1840s
Archive of Wisconsin Newspapers 2005- present
Obituaries and genealogy records:
http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.wisconsin.counties.rock/m b.ashx Evansville History http://Evansvillehistory.net compiled by Ruth Ann Montgomery RMontgomery@Litewire.net For Genealogy Group Meeting, EFPL, 1 September 2016