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US ARC PH 2018.005.010 · item · [ca. 1910]
Part of Photographic postcard collection

Aerial view of the St. Croix River Valley looking upriver from below the bridge crossing at St. Croix Falls-Taylors Falls. Beyond the bridge can be seen the dam and power house. Text printed on verso: Pub for M.A.Tangen, Druggist, Taylors Falls, Minn. Date from postmark: Dec 21 1910; mailed from St. Paul, Minn.; stamp was removed. Message: Addressed to Miss Eunice Jerger, 10310 Empire Ave., Cleveland, Ohio. "A Merry Xmas & A Happy New Year to all the Jerger family. Yours lovingly, Jennie."

US ARC River Falls SC 411 UW-River Falls · collection · 1917-1919

Materials relating to Banta's military service in France during World War I as a clerk (Troop B, Headquarters Battalion, First Army, American Expeditionary Forces).
The collection includes his pay record book; French ration coupons; WWI postcards with Banta's notes; military orders; items concerning courses taken at the American E.F. University in Beaune, France including a photograph of the lumber class; and miscellaneous papers. Correspondence consists of two letters from Army buddies, and a letter sent by a class at Marcy Avenue Baptist Church (New York?) concerning Armistice celebrations. Also included are papers concerning the Armistice including notice of cease fire, conditions of Armistice, and general orders from General John Pershing commending the troops for their valor. Identified photographs pertain to Company L, 163rd Infantry while it was stationed in Shelby, Montana and an oversized map color codes troop advances by day for the Battle of Chateau-Thierry (France).