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(Stuff You Can't Find on Google)

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.

System Maintenance Scheduled!
Beginning Tuesday, May 13th at 9 p.m., the resources on these pages, including the Winnefox Library System shared catalog, will be unavailable due to system maintenance. Alternate access to some of the resources during this period may be available to you via BadgerLink. Full access is expected to be restored by Wednesday morning. We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause.


Library Catalogs

Search Our Catalog | Your Account
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
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
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.

Most Popular Resources

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.

Linkpendium Wisconsin
An extensive collection of links to help you with your genealogy and family history searches. Also includes county-specific information for our county.

Student Research Center
Designed especially for youth in grades 6-12, Student Research Center makes it easy for students to search by keyword or by topic to find the most useful search results.
Help available for this resource: online tutorial, usage tips: this document is in Word format or sign up for training
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.

Kids Search
Designed especially for youth in grades K-5, Kids Search makes it easy for students to search by keyword or by topic to find the most useful search results.
Help available for this resource: online tutorial, usage tips: this document is in Word format or sign up for training
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.

 

Subject Guides

Automotive & Small Engine
Biographies
Business & Investments
Consumer Information
Genealogy
Health & Medical
History
Homework Help
Literature
Magazines
Music, Movies
   & Entertainment
News & Newspapers
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