{"id":53,"date":"2016-02-17T09:34:50","date_gmt":"2016-02-17T15:34:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.dodgejeffgen.org\/wp\/?page_id=53"},"modified":"2021-10-07T16:43:15","modified_gmt":"2021-10-07T22:43:15","slug":"library","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.dodgejeffgen.org\/2016\/library\/","title":{"rendered":"Library"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: #ff6600;\">Library<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n<div style=\"color: #000000; font-family: 'Times New Roman'; font-size: medium; line-height: normal; border: 1pt solid windowtext; padding: 0in;\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; text-align: center; border: none; padding: 0in; background-image: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-size: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial; background-position: initial; background-repeat: initial;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" id=\"_x0000_i1027\" src=\"..\/..\/images\/HeritageHall_1.JPG\" alt=\"\" width=\"430\" height=\"270\" border=\"0\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-275\" src=\"http:\/\/www.dodgejeffgen.org\/2016\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/northside_of_building.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"337\" height=\"270\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.dodgejeffgen.org\/2016\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/northside_of_building.jpg 731w, https:\/\/www.dodgejeffgen.org\/2016\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/northside_of_building-600x481.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.dodgejeffgen.org\/2016\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/northside_of_building-300x240.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 337px) 100vw, 337px\" \/><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">The library is located at Heritage Hall, 504 South Fourth Street in Watertown, Wisconsin, on the Northside of the Building.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">Our facilities are located on the lower level of the building and entry is by means of the north side entrance.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">Library Telephone Number:&nbsp;&nbsp;920-262-2362<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">Use of library is free with&nbsp;<span style=\"color: blue;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.dodgejeffgen.org\/shop\/index.php?route=product\/product&amp;path=64&amp;product_id=100\">membership<\/a>.<\/span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Non-members are charged a $2.00 fee per visit.<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 8pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; text-align: center;\" align=\"center\">\n<hr size=\"2\" width=\"100%\">\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; text-align: center;\" align=\"center\"><b><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: #ff6600;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; text-align: center;\" align=\"center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.dodgejeffgen.org\/gs\/cardcatalog\/search.php\"><b><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: #ff6600;\">Online Card Catalog<\/span><\/b><\/a><b><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: #ff6600;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; text-align: center;\" align=\"center\"><b><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: #ff6600;\">Library Holdings [selected]<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt 0.6in; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt 0.6in; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">Newspapers on microfilm:<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt 1in; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">1) &nbsp; Watertown&nbsp;<span class=\"SpellE\"><i>Weltburger<\/i><\/span>&nbsp;(German)&#8211;complete<br>\n2)&nbsp;&nbsp; Watertown&nbsp;<i>Republican<\/i>&#8211;complete<br>\n3)&nbsp;&nbsp; Watertown&nbsp;<i>Democrat<\/i>&#8211;complete<br>\n4)&nbsp;&nbsp; Watertown&nbsp;<i>Gazette<\/i>&#8211;complete<br>\n5)&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Watertown&nbsp;<i>Chronicle<\/i>&#8211;complete (indexed)<br>\n6)&nbsp;&nbsp; Beaver Dam&nbsp;<i>Argus<\/i>&#8211;1860-1900 (plus an index up to 1955)<br>\n7)&nbsp;&nbsp; Waterloo&nbsp;<i>Journal<\/i>&#8211;partial (additional copies on order)<br>\n8)&nbsp;&nbsp; Index to Watertown&nbsp;<i>Daily Times<\/i>&#8211;1924-1945<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: 4pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt 0.6in; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: 4pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt 0.6in; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">1866 City Directory<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt 0.6in; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">1872 City Directory, Plus others<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt 0.6in; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">1879 History of Jefferson Co. and Index<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt 0.6in; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">Area Church and cemetery records<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt 0.6in; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">Beaver Dam &#8220;<i>Argus<\/i>&#8221; Index 1862-1956 and microfilm of newspaper<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt 0.6in; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">Census records, European research aids, as well as some from areas outside of Wisconsin<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt 0.6in; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">City and Prairie Farmer Directories, family histories and county histories<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt 0.6in; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">Civil War Volunteers listings for WI<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt 0.6in; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; color: blue;\"><span style=\"color: blue;\">Clippings<\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">:&nbsp;&nbsp;Obituaries and marriages from area newspapers<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt 0.6in; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.dodgejeffgen.org\/2016\/family-histories\/\"><span style=\"font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; color: blue;\"><span style=\"color: blue;\">Family Histories held by society<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt 0.6in; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.dodgejeffgen.org\/2016\/library\/high-school-yearbooks\/\"><span style=\"font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; color: blue;\"><span style=\"color: blue;\">High School and Middle School Yearbooks<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt 0.6in; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">International Genealogical Index (I.G.I.) on microfiche<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt 0.6in; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">Jefferson County Circuit Court Records 1842-1940&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt 0.6in; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; color: blue;\"><span style=\"color: blue;\">Jefferson County Land Records<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt 0.6in; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; color: blue;\"><span style=\"color: blue;\">Oak Hill Cemetery interment forms<\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">&nbsp;[Watertown]<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt 0.6in; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">Newsletters, subscriptions and exchange, from Wisconsin and other states<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt 0.6in; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">Passenger lists, including:&nbsp;<i>Germans to America<\/i>, Bremen to New York, Wuerttemberg, etc.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt 0.6in; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; color: blue;\"><span style=\"color: blue;\">Pedigree chart collection<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt 0.6in; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">PERSI<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt 0.6in; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">Records from Jefferson County Abstract Office<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt 0.6in; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">Surname card index is maintained<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt 0.6in; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; color: blue;\"><span style=\"color: blue;\">Watertown &#8220;<span class=\"SpellE\">Weltberger<\/span>&#8221; German newspaper<\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">, bound copies; vital records indexed<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt 0.6in; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\">Wisconsin pre-1907 Index of Vital Records on microfiche<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><span class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-cyan-blue-color\">Click on each heading below to see what we have in our library:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Library The library is located at Heritage Hall, 504 South Fourth Street in Watertown, Wisconsin, on the Northside of the Building. Our facilities are located on the lower level of the building and entry is by means of the north side entrance. Library Telephone Number:&nbsp;&nbsp;920-262-2362 Use of library is free with&nbsp;membership.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Non-members are charged a $2.00 &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dodgejeffgen.org\/2016\/library\/\" class=\"more-link\">Read more<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Library&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":1,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"class_list":["post-53","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dodgejeffgen.org\/2016\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/53","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dodgejeffgen.org\/2016\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dodgejeffgen.org\/2016\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dodgejeffgen.org\/2016\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dodgejeffgen.org\/2016\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=53"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.dodgejeffgen.org\/2016\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/53\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dodgejeffgen.org\/2016\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=53"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}