Books

Books of Local Interest

The books listed below are all Available at the Brown County Library.


  • Brown County directory: including all villages & all rural residents. Manitowoc, Wis. Johnson Publishing Co. (Many editions beginning with 1962)
  • Commemorative biographical record of the counties of Brown, Kewaunee and Door, Wisconsin. Chicago, J.H. Beers & Co., 1895.
  • Commemorative biographical record of the Fox River Valley counties of Brown, Outagamie and Winnebago. Chicago, J.H. Beers & Co., 1895.
  • Commemorative biographical record of the west shore of Green Bay, Wisconsin. Chicago, J.H. Beers & Co., 1896.
  • Plat book of Brown County. Minneapolis, MN: C.M. Foote & Co., 1889.
  • The American sketch book: A collection of historical incidents with descriptions of corresponding localities. French, Bella, ed. La Crosse, Wis., Sketch Book Company, 1874-76.
  • A story of Pittsfield and Suamico. De Pere, Wis., Printed by Kuypers Publishing Co., c1928.
  • List of residents for Brown County, Wisconsin. Philadelphia: W. Atkinson, 1921.
  • History of Brown County, Wisconsin: past and present. Martin, Deborah B.,Chicago, The S.J. Clarke Publishing Company, 1913.
  • Polk cross-reference directory for Brown County, Wisconsin. Livonia, MI: R.L. Polk. (1996 & 1997)
  • Early Duck Creek History. J. & L. Rentmeester, c1989.
  • Early Duck Creek History ~ II Edition. J. & L. Rentmeester, c2007
  • Memories of Old Duck Creek. J. & L. Rentmeester,c1983.
  • Roster of Brown County residents who served in World War I.
  • Town officials, Town of Howard 1847-1892. Compiled by Pat Johnson.
  • Town officials, Town of Suamico 1858-1892. Compiled by Pat Johnson.
  • Double wedding ring. Wendorf, Patricia. London: Hamish Hamilton, 1989. (Fiction about the Vickery family.)
  • Wright’s Brown County directory: comprising city of De Pere and the villages and the residents on rural routes. Milwaukee: Wright Directory Co. (1911-12 and 1916 editions)
  • Some Pioneer Families of Wisconsin: an index Vol. 1. Published by the Wisconsin State Genealogical Society 1977
  • Some Pioneer Families of Wisconsin: an index Vol. 2. Published by the Wisconsin State Genealogical Society 1987
  • Green Bay City Directories for 1988, 1992, 1994, 1995 and 1998
  • A Young Look at Old Green Bay. By the Summer Kids at Fort Howard School
  • Green Bay: Gateway to the Great Waterway by Betsy Foley