Wisconsin’s Own Library

Abby Lorenz, Chairwoman

 
ripon college Lane library - south reading room

ripon college Lane library - south reading room

State Chairwoman - Abby Lorenz

Committee Members: Sue Bednarek, Linda Brown, Nancy Dickman, Erin Epping, Mary Kaye Ernest, Michelle Munoz, Carol Wolfenden

Wisconsin's Own Library (WOL) is a special collection of books (hard and soft cover) and pamphlets each written, edited or compiled by a Wisconsin person, either born in the state or who has established residency in the state at some time in his or her life. 

It is currently housed at the campus of Ripon College in Ripon, Wisconsin having moved there on June 12, 2007.  A grand opening was held November 4th, 2007.Wisconsin's Own Library is fully cataloged and is ready for use through the Ripon College Library Special Collections.  Access the collection's catalog here.  You can become a supporter of this special collection by your monetary donations.  Checks can be made out to GFWC-WI Wisconsin's Own Library and sent to the current GFWC-WI Treasurer, Michelle Munoz.  On-line donations can be by clicking the donate button below.

 

Poet In Residence Sonja Lara

2023 Wisconsin’s Own Library Open House

 

Wisconsin's Own Library Open House 2022

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Wisconsin's Own Library Open House 2022 〰️