Copy of Turner's 1849 diary recording events during his family's crossing of the Atlantic while immigrating from Edinburgh, Scotland, to Dodge County, Wisconsin; plus additional biographical information.

Mr. Tronnier, a Prescott native, talks about his immigrant family and their experiences moving to Wisconsin from Germany. He discusses his time working for the railroads and the history of the Prescott, Wis. area. He also talks about the Missisippi river and boating.

Mr. Antonio Zappa is an Italian immigrant who settled in the Northwest corner of Wisconsin. Zappa, who retired to Cumberland, Wisconsin, recounts in the interview his days in North Hudson and work on the Soo Line Railroad in New Richmond. The interview is incomplete.