Alma Public Library
312 N. Main St., Alma, WI 54610
Phone: (608) 685-3823
Email: almapl@wrlsweb.org
Hours: Monday, Wednesday & Friday 10:30 a.m.-7 p.m.
Located in: Buffalo County, Wisconsin |
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Local
History & Genealogy
Materials Available Include the Following Types of Material. Click
on a heading for more specific information about that subject.
Books & Published Material
County Histories & Biographical Sketches
Local Newspapers
Buffalo County
Plat Maps & Books
Yearbooks |
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| BOOKS &
OTHER PUBLISHED MATERIALS |
Just People of the Friendly Valley (lower Chippewa
Valley)
Herold History: Jacob Herold's Descendants (1995)
A Commemorative History of the Buffalo County Fair, 1872-1982
Romance of Wisconsin Place Names |
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| COUNTY
HISTORIES & BIOGRAPHICAL
SKETCHES |
History of
Buffalo & Pepin Counties (1919)
History of Buffalo County (1888)
Buffalo County Pictorial History (1993)
Alma on the Mississippi, 1848-1932 ( and 1999 edition)
History of Nelson Village (1961)
Images of America: Wabasha County, MN |
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| LOCAL
NEWSPAPERS -- Published
in Buffalo County |
| Place
of Publication & Titles |
Dates |
Format |
Can Copy? |
Alma
Buffalo County Journal |
current
3 months |
paper |
yes |
Cochrane
Cochrane Fountain City Recorder
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current
3 months
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paper |
yes |
| Earlier editions of the Buffalo County Journal,
1864-present, can be obtained from the Cochrane Reporter office:
Cochrane-Fountain City Recorder, 104 E. 5th St., Cochrane, WI 54622
(608) 248-2451. Must call for an appointment! |
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| PLAT
MAPS & BOOKS |
| County |
Dates |
| Buffalo County |
1914, 1930 |
| We also have Historical Atlas of Wisconsin (1878) |
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| YEARBOOKS |
| Place & School |
Year Published |
Alma, Buffalo Co., WI
High School "Riverman" |
1960-present |
Cochrane-Fountain City, Buffalo Co.,
WI
High School "Pirateer" |
2000-present |
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Last
Updated June 2008 |