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The library building will close at 6:00 PM on Thursday, December 19th, and will remain closed through January 12th. During this period, our services will be available online Monday through Friday from 7:45 AM to 4:30 PM. Online services will be unavailable December 24th, 25th, 31st and January 1st. The library building will reopen on Monday, January 13th.

Area Research Center

Learn about resources available through the UW-Superior ARC, a branch of the Wisconsin Historical Society.

Local Government Records at the Superior ARC

Local government records comprise the largest part of the ARC's holdings. Local government records are those created by various elected officials or governmental units representing counties, towns, municipalities and special districts while executing their official duties.

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Local government records at the Superior ARC include: county and circuit court files, municipal government records, tax rolls, pre-1907 vital records, naturalization documents, and many others.

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Resources for Geneology Research

Many local government records are useful for genealogy research. Visit our Genealogy LibGuide for more information.