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A manuscript by Bloom detailing the descendants of Ebenezer Ayers, a settler in Taylors Falls, Minnesota in 1850, and including copies of letters and documents pertaining to the Ayers family and to events in Wisconsin's Polk and St. Croix counties.

newsletter called "EcoNews", correspondance, economics department handouts

correspondance, economic impact study

Don C. Skinner, R.J. Metzgar, Douglas Lafollette, Ted Shields

Autobiography by Ed Pudas of Oulu (Bayfield County), Wisconsin
Pudas, born of Finnish immigrants in Oulu, held a variety of jobs, including logging; working the Great Lakes ore, grain, and coal ships; dairy farming; operating a creamery; and carpentry. He lived the majority of his life in northern Wisconsin, with a short time in Brooklyn and New York City.

Family historical and genealogical information, compiled by Veluga Carlson and concerning the families of her father, Emanuel Edman, and of her husband's parents Frank and Mathilda Isaacson Carlson, who lived in the Polk County, Wisconsin and Taylors Falls, Minnesota areas.

Diary of a private in Co. F, Twenty-eighth Regiment Wisconsin Volunteers, describing army life and maneuvers in the lower Mississippi area and along the Yazoo River; and biographical notes.

Education for Economic Security Act (EESA)
Public Law (PL)

class requirements for different education majors

correspondance, credits analysis, conference poster, handouts, strategy

Daniel Brown, William Romoser

Account books and miscellaneous farm inventories of Dombrock, a St. Croix Falls, Wis., brick manufacturer and farmer, showing manufacturing operating expenses and daily business transactions, and farm stock records, inventories, and financial transactions.

Photocopy of a reminiscence by Quinlan covering the period 1871 to 1945 and concerning his growing up in Milwaukee (1871-1880) and later, in Stanton (St. Croix County), Wisconsin. The family lived on "Tory Hill" in Milwaukee, first on Eighth Street and later on Tenth between Hiberian and Hill streets. Milwaukee reminiscences include family history and anecdotes, comments on neighbors, and descriptions of buildings and businesses. After 1880 they concern the family's establishment of a general store and post office in Stanton, his father's death which left his mother with five children to care for, townspeople and businesses, recreation, baseball, education, agriculture, and family anecdotes. Quinlan also briefly discusses his adult work with the railroad from the 1890's -1941

Papers of Peet, a Burnett County, Wisconsin, journalist, land developer, and promoter of immigration to the cutover lands of northern Wisconsin; including records relating to the Kohler-Peet Company, Minneapolis, a firm dealing in land along the St. Croix and Clam rivers, and to Peet's other business and personal activities.
Included is a plat map of 1913 additions to Danbury, Wisconsin.

Photocopied records regarding the Civil War service of Private Edward LaMere of Somerset, Wis., in Company F, Wisconsin 25th Infantry Regiment. LaMere was taken prisoner at Decatur, Georgia, in 1864.
Also includes a 1982 cover letter regarding the documents from Richard P. Rivard, Glenwood City, Wisconsin.

Two essays of Murphy's recollections and research concerning the South Fork Power and Light Cooperative (Pierce County, Wisconsin), which was established by area farmers in 1919.
The cooperative provided electricity and power to farms along Highways 29E and 35S near River Falls, Wis. Due to the increasing complexity of electrical technology, operations were taken over by the City of River Falls in 1952. One essay contains a sketched map of the area. Also includes brief notes about the first electrical and dairy cooperative in Wisconsin.

Letters to Peterson, history professor at Wisconsin State University, River Falls, written by David Sartori and Gary E. Thorson while both served as enlisted men with the U.S. Army in Vietnam.

Papers of Private Edwin D. Levings, Company A, 12th Wisconsin Volunteer Infantry; including Civil War letters written by him and his brother Homer to their parents in Pierce County, Wis., scattered other family correspondence, and Levings' recollections of Sherman's march through Georgia.