Eau Claire City Directories:  In collaboration with the ResCarta Foundation, the 1880-1923 city directories for Eau Claire are now on the Library's website.

The library has partnered with the  Chippewa Valley Museum to provide access to its significant collection of photographs depicting life in Eau Claire and in the surrounding area. 

In collaboration with the ResCarta Foundation, these Eau Claire area histories from the Library's Special Collections area are now on the Library's website. All the histories can be searched at one time by choosing just "Local Area History" or choose which one you want to look at.

Searchable newspaper databases, some dating back to the 1700s, as well as access to the Eau Claire papers, and historical magazines, "The Rosenkrans" and "The Eau Clairion Weekly Pictorial News."

Take a trip and discover the bygone days of the great logging era in Wisconsin and the Chippewa Valley, the early history of Eau Claire and more through these historical videos.

High school life in the early years of of Eau Claire Senior High.

The following titles are links to full-text web pages. These materials are also available from the library in book format.  

Access to a variety of websites pertaining to local and Wisconsin history, museums, historical research, historic places and more.

In collaboration with the ResCarta Foundation, these Wisconsin histories from the Library's Special Collections area are now on the Library's website. All the histories can be searched at one time by choosing just "Wisconsin History" or by choosing which one you would like to look at.