Civil War

Part of University of Wisconsin-River Falls Oral History Project interviews, 1969-circa 1996.

Mrs. Springer speaks extensively about her ancestry, particularly the Doughty family history. She also discusses at length her father and his career as a horse and buggy doctor in west central Wisconsin. She reminisces about the towns of Eau Galle and ... »

Slack, Mrs. Marilyn & Mrs. Cole

1971-08-05

Part of University of Wisconsin-River Falls Oral History Project interviews, 1969-circa 1996.

Mrs. Slack and Mrs. Cole relate information reagarding James Ruben Rice, and early settler of Prescott, Wis. and his son, David Oren Rice. The women also provide information regarding the Rice families and their connections with Prescott and Pierce County history.

Phipps, Mr. Steven

1973-02-01

Part of University of Wisconsin-River Falls Oral History Project interviews, 1969-circa 1996.

Mr. Phipps, a lifelong resident of the Hudson area, was a railroad employee, logger, and engineer during World War I. Phipps discusses Hudson history, homes, and social events. Also included is information regarding the Phipps family and Mr. Phipps' childhood recollections.

Peck, Miss Betsy

1970-07-30

Part of University of Wisconsin-River Falls Oral History Project interviews, 1969-circa 1996.

Miss Peck, 85, reminisses about her life in the Hayward area. She has an interesting family background and her commends on the early history of Hayward are quite worthwhile.

Montieth, Mrs. Gertrude D.

1970-04-28

Part of University of Wisconsin-River Falls Oral History Project interviews, 1969-circa 1996.

This interview is concerned mostly with Mrs. Monteith's family background but also contains some interesting comments on the political and economic issues during the 1890's and 1930's. The Montieth family history is extremley interesting and informative.