Here's a list of local history resources available at the Ethel Everhard Memorial Library.
You may also download this list as a pamphlet, in PDF format [2].

Microfilm of newspapers:

• Westfield Central Union
  July 4, 1877 - November 16, 1882
  February 18, 1897 - Feb. 24, 1898
  January 1919 - August 25, 1960
• Additional newspapers and years of microfilm reels may be requested from the Wisconsin Historical Society through interlibrary loan; ask the director for more information.

Books by local authors:

• Centennial Memories: Celebrating the Village of Westfield, 1902-2002 [3]
• Come Back in Time [4]
• 50th Annual Quinn Reunion, 1954-2003 [5]
• The Friedrich, Wilhelm, Wedell Family History
• Historical Stroll [6]
• Places and Faces in Marquette County, Wis. [7]
• Prussian Netzelanders and Other German Immigrants in Green Lake, Marquette, & Waushara Counties, Wisconsin [8]
• Remember and Celebrate the Family: Our Thalacker Story, 1850-2003 [9]
• St. Paul Lutheran Church at Crystal Lake: A History of the Stone Church [10]
• Service Record: World War I and II, Westfield Community [11]
• Town of Harris 1856-2006:  150 Years Later...........Then and Now

Additional local resources:

• History of Northern Wisconsin [12]
• The Military History of Wisconsin [13]
• Portrait and Biographical Album of Green Lake, Marquette and Waushara Counties [14]:  (Includes an index)
• The Ethel Everhard Memorial Library also owns:
  • many Pioneer Westfield High School Annuals
  • donated scrapbooks
  • cemetery marker indexes
  • unindexed copies of the Marquette County Tribune, (January 1995-current issue)

Helpful research books:

• The Complete Beginners Guide to Genealogy, the Internet, and Your Genealogy Computer Program [15]
• Finding Your Roots: How to Trace Your Ancestors at Home and Abroad [16]
• The Genealogist's Companion & Sourcebook [17]
• Genealogy Online [18]
• Land & Property Research in the United States [19]
• The Source: A Guidebook of American Genealogy [20]

Genealogy Websites:

HeritageQuest Online:  You must have a library card to access this database

http://www.familysearch.org/ Family Search [21]

Marquette County Land Records Search

http://marquettewi.mapping-online.com/MarquetteCoWi/ [22]

Online resources:

• Marquette County Historical Society [23] (open Wednesday afternoon or by appointment) 608-296-4700
• Marquette County Courthouse [24] 608-297-9136
• Marquette County Cemetery Records [25]

 

Please contact the librarian for help with any of these resources:  (608)296-2544 OR email: director@westfieldlibrary.org [26]