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Independence Public Library
Mailing Address: P. O. Box 99
Location: 23688 Adams St.
Independence, WI 54747
Phone: (715) 985-3616
Web Address: http://www.wrlsweb.org/independence
Email: indplbry@triwest.net
Hours: Monday noon-8 p.m.
Tuesday-Thursday noon-6 p.m.
Friday 9 a.m.-3 p.m.
During the school year, Saturday 9 a.m.-noon
Located in: Trempealeau 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
Census Materials
County Histories & Biographical Sketches
Local Newspapers
Eau Claire County
La Crosse County
Trempealeau County
Plat Maps & Books
Vital Records Indexes
Yearbooks |
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| BOOKS &
OTHER PUBLISHED MATERIALS |
Saints Peter & Paul
Catholic Church, Independence, Wisconsin: One Hundred Years, 1875-1975:
A History and Parish Directory
Mortal Records of Saints Peter & Paul Catholic Church (compiled
by Daniel Halama, 1991)
The North Creek Book: Information taken from St. Michael the Archangel
Church Records (compiled by Daniel Halama, 1989)
Polish Immigrants in Wisconsin (by Edmund Zawacki, 1984)
Many and Memorable: A History of the 110 Rural Schools of Trempealeau County
A Small Town Goes to War: A History of Independence, Wisconsin, and Its
Veterans During World War II (2 volumes; by Michael Lyga, 2000)
The Hamlin School and Community, 1859-1960 (compiled by Florence Teeple
Beals, 1973)
Parish of St. Michael the Archangel, North Creek, Wisconsin: 115 Years
of History, 1873-1988
History of Northern Wisconsin (vol. 2): An Account of its Settlement, Growth,
Development and Resources; Tremplealeau County (Western Historical Co.,
1881)
Various home published genealogies of local families |
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| CENSUS |
| County |
Dates |
Can Copy? |
Wisconsin--Federal Census
Village of Independence |
1880 |
yes |
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| COUNTY
HISTORIES & BIOGRAPHICAL
SKETCHES |
100 Years of Independence, Wisconsin: Bicentennial
Historical Album, 1876-1976
History of Trempealeau County (by Pierce, 1917) |
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| LOCAL
NEWSPAPERS -- Published
in Trempealeau County |
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of Publication & Titles |
Dates |
Format |
Can Copy? |
Arcadia
Arcadia News-Leader |
current month |
paper |
yes |
Independence
Independence News Wave |
1878-1996
1991-present |
microfilm
paper |
yes
yes |
Whitehall
Whitehall Times |
current month |
paper |
yes |
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PLAT
MAPS & BOOKS
Trempealeau 1983
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| Yearbooks |
Place & School |
Year Published |
Independence, Trempealeau Co., WI
High School "Bugle" & "Indwiscon" |
1915-present |
| VITAL
RECORDS INDEXES |
Trempealeau County, Wisconsin, Marriage
Index, 1853-1907
Trempealeau County, Wisconsin, Death Index, 1848-1907
Trempealeau County, Wisconsin Birth Index, 1848-1907
(all compiled by West Central Wisconsin Genealogy, 2000) |
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updated: June 2008 |
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