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Your local library and the Winnefox Library System have made it possible for you to access library resources from home or work! To access some of these research tools you may need to have your library card number and PIN handy. If you don't know your library card number or PIN, please contact your library.

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Catalog of materials owned by Winnefox Library System libraries including: Berlin, Brandon, Campbellsport, Coloma, Endeavor, Fond du Lac, Green Lake, Hancock, Kingston, Markesan, Menasha, Montello, Neenah, Neshkoro, North Fond du Lac, Oakfield, Omro, Oshkosh, Oxford, Packwaukee, Pine River, Plainfield, Poy Sippi, Princeton, Redgranite, Ripon, Wautoma, Westfield, Wild Rose, and Winneconne.

BadgerCat: Basic or Advanced Search
Find the materials you need - in nearly 500 Wisconsin libraries.
This resource is paid for by Winnefox Library System with funding from Wisconsin library system aids.

WorldCat: Basic or Advanced Search
Catalog of materials owned by more than 9,000 worldwide member libraries.
This resource is paid for by Winnefox Library System with funding from Wisconsin library system aids.

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NewspaperARCHIVE
Search over 14.4 million newspaper pages dating back as far as the 1700s for over 400 cities and towns to research genealogy, history, culture, or any newsworthy event.
Help available for this resource: usage tips: this document is in Adobe PDF format this document is in Word format
This resource is made available to you as part of BadgerLink, which is a project of the Department of Public Instruction’s Division for Libraries, Technology, and Community Learning for the citizens of Wisconsin.  Funding is provided through the Public Service Commission Universal Service Fund.

Waushara County Obituary Database
Search information transcribed from many of the obituaries of individuals having ties to Waushara County, Wisconsin, that were published in the Oshkosh Northwestern and the Waushara Argus ranging from 1864 through 2005.
This database was designed by staff from the Winnefox Library System and compiled by staff and volunteers from the Waushara County libraries.

Wisconsin Newsstand
Full-text coverage of Wisconsin newspapers including the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel and the Wisconsin State Journal.
Help available for this resource: online tutorial this document is in Adobe PDF format
This resource is made available to you as part of BadgerLink, which is a project of the Department of Public Instruction’s Division for Libraries, Technology, and Community Learning for the citizens of Wisconsin.  Funding is provided through the Public Service Commission Universal Service Fund.

Auto Repair Reference Center
Auto repair information for cars and trucks beginning in 1954. Includes wiring diagrams.
Help available for this resource: online tutorial, usage tips: this document is in Adobe PDF format this document is in Word format or sign up for training
This resource is paid for by Winnefox Library System with funding from Wisconsin library system aids.

Proquest Newspapers
Indexes 556 newspapers, includes many articles in full text. Includes major newspapers as well as Wisconsin papers Corporate Report Wisconsin, Madison Capital Times, and Wisconsin State Journal.
Help available for this resource: online tutorial this document is in Adobe PDF format
This resource is made available to you as part of BadgerLink, which is a project of the Department of Public Instruction’s Division for Libraries, Technology, and Community Learning for the citizens of Wisconsin.  Funding is provided through the Public Service Commission Universal Service Fund.

 

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