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Civil War letters from Lieutenant Jerry E. Flint, Company G, 4th Wisconsin Infantry and Cavalry, to his mother (Mrs. Phineas C. Flint) and brother in River Falls, Wisconsin; plus miscellaneous orders, stores lists, muster rolls, and rosters.

Papers of the managing editor of the "Amery Free Press," a local Wisconsin paper, documenting his work with the newspaper, his service with the Peace Corps in the Philippines (1962-1964), and his community involvement. Papers pertaining to his Peace Corps service include letters from friends in the United States and the Philippines, official memos, and training brochures. "Free Press" records consist of reader mail, other correspondence, and clippings. Activity in community work is revealed through the subject file, which contains material on local schools and hospitals, and organizations. Photographs include images of Sondreal and acquaintances in the Philippines and of the Cameron High School band and choir, and copies of invitations to weddings. Additions added in 2016 include leaflets dispersed by the Government of Vietnam (GVN) during the Vietnam War and papers relating to Martin Baligdia, a Filipino man attempting to obtain a veteran disability pension for his family following the death of his father in 1953.

District records consisting of clerk's record books (1866-1932) containing meeting minutes, financial records, annual reports, and school census; treasurer's book (1867-1931); and a folder of miscellaneous records including annual reports (1915-1922). Also included are pupil registers (1890-1932) containing teacher and pupil names, attendance, grades, work accomplished, daily program, record of visitors, and various reports.

journalist, author, and newspaper columnist. Interviewed by Steven Wyman and Sara Deick.

Fictionalized account of a trip down the St. Croix River with "Captain Joe Jolly"; containing much information on the history of that area of Wisconsin.

Two letters, November 21, 1855, and December 30, 18--, written to his brothers by Joel Foster, first settler (1848) in the Kinnickinnic River Valley and the city of River Falls, Wis., primarily concerning travels and family news; plus one clipping quoting Foster.

Brief typewritten genealogical notes by John Addington, St. Louis Park, Minnesota, about his maternal Swedish ancestors in the Ahlstrom Family in Trade Lake, Wisconsin and his paternal Southern ancestors in "Alabama," Polk County, Wisconsin.