Papers consisting mainly of applications, general correspondence, petitions, records of poor relief, reports of city officials, and tax statements.

Clerk's general ledgers, chiefly "Miscellaneous Charges" and Treasurer's monthly cash balance, 1946-1948; and unbound sheets with the Maple Street Bridge account, 1894. ?b Volume 1 covers 1885-1904; Volume 2, 1908-1914; and Volume 3, 1909-1948.

Annual financial reports of the city; Treasurer's annual reports; reports of various commissions and departments; annual reports of City Hospital, 1943-1951; petitions; statements of assessment, 1916-1939; statements of taxes and indebtedness, 1916-1939, 1941-1942, 1945; reports of the Clerk, 1918-1941; register of liquors sold by the Phoenix Drug Store, 1885-1888; and a summary of relief orders issued, 1934-1935.

Ledger containing accounts of persons on relief, listing under each heading dates and amounts for payment issued by clerk and stores where orders were redeemed for commodities. ?b A separate folder contains quarterly tabulations of relief issued, 1934-1941, which were originally fastened into the ledger with pins or paste.

Ordinance book, 1885-1933, containing city ordinances nos. 1-107 and resolutions passed during that period; typescript copies of the revised city code, 1948, and subsequent revisions to portions of that code, 1949-1962; and a few miscellaneous resolutions, 1948-1971.

Order registers listing date, person or firm to whom payment made, cash amount of order, order number, and ledger reference number.
Vol. 1 covers 1909-1915 (Nos. 816-4168); Vol. 2, 1913-1915 (Nos. 4169-5598).

Reproduced copy of the city clerk's record book for the volunteer fire department including a roll of members' names, pages 1-30; and a fire roll which lists the date and location of fires and the members who responded to them, pages 45-77.

Tally sheets and inspector statements showing number of votes cast for each candidate or referendum question in national, state, and local elections; and poll lists showing names of persons who voted in each election.

Nomination papers for city and ward offices, including caucus records and statements declining nominations, 1891-1903; returns (inspectors' reports and a few canvasses) of general, municipal, primary, and special elections, 1885-1903 and 1950-1952; and poll lists for 1885, saved as a sample.

Incoming and outgoing correspondence of the City Clerk relating to a study of prospective airport sites in the vicinity of River Falls and to routine activities of the City Clerk's office.

Reports for Pierce and for St. Croix counties showing number and sex of children between the ages of 4 and 20 in each part of joint school district; attendance during the year; number, sex, and salary of teachers; number and cost of books in library; number, size, and worth of school buildings; and receipts and expenditures for the year.