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W. J. Hunter. Diary and memoirs, 1865 and undated.

  • US ARC River Falls SC 58
  • collection
  • 1865 and undated

Pocket diary, Jan. 1 - March 20, 1865, and copies of the memoirs of Hunter, a jeweler in Chebouse, Illinois, chiefly concerning his Civil War service with Co. F, 47th Regiment Indiana Volunteers, which was involved in the Fort Donaldson and Vicksburg campaigns.

W. D. Parker thank you message, 1919.

  • US ARC River Falls SC 166
  • collection
  • 1919

Printed acknowledgement of thanks for messages received at a golden wedding anniversary reception for Parker, the former president of Wisconsin's River Falls Normal School, and his wife.

W. A. Lamb. Essay, undated.

  • US ARC River Falls SC 131
  • collection
  • undated

Historical sketch of the Hudson, Wisconsin, Public Library, 1902-1929, written by Lamb, a student at the University of Minnesota.

Video Collection

  • UWRF Series 195
  • collection

Television Serivices

Veterans of World War 1, Pierce County Barracks 3135 records, 1928-1983.

  • US ARC River Falls Mss CU
  • collection
  • 1928-1983

Incomplete records, 1971-1984, of Barracks 3135 consisting mainly of membership lists; and records which are principally minutes of the organization's Ladies Auxiliary, 1963-1984, and of the Pierce County Council of the American Legion Auxiliary, 1928-1983.

Veterans Club Records, 1947-1981.

  • UWRF Series 220
  • collection
  • 1947-1981.

The Veterans Club or "Vets Club" was a student organization at the University of Wisconsin River Falls. It was a social and service organization for the benefit of student veterans. This collection includes a ledger with member names and fees due for the quarter, orientation books for members, photographs, and other ephemera materials.

Veda W. Stone American Indian reference collection, 1940-1995.

  • US ARC River Falls Mss BL
  • collection
  • 1940-1995

A reference collection of Veda Stone, a social worker long active in American Indian affairs, education, and family health and children's services in Wisconsin, documenting Stone's work with government agencies, organizations, and conferences concerning Native Americans. Also present are records, including individual student files, dealing with Indian education in Wisconsin and other states. Microfilmed newsletters, periodicals, and near-print documents published in the United States and Canada by or about Indian groups and organizations are also present, together with a major reference file with emphasis on Menominee and Chippewa (Ojibwe) Indians in Wisconsin and tribal groups in Minnesota. The tapes record speeches and panel discussions from a 1966 Indian leadership conference.

Valley Victors 4-H club records, 1946, 1949-1970.

  • US ARC River Falls Mss CD
  • collection
  • 1949-1970

Record books of the Valley Victors 4-H Club, Town of Pleasant Valley, St. Croix County, Wisconsin, containing minutes, membership records, listings of club and individual projects, and photos and clippings on special projects and awards.

UWRF Subject Files, 1874-Present

  • UWRF 231
  • 1874-Present

This artificial collection includes ephemeral materials relating to the Univerisity of Wisconsin River Falls campus. There are four series in this collection; Campus Buildings and Grounds, Campus Departments, Student organizations and clubs, and topical files. Folders are then arranged alphabetically by subject or topic.

UWRF student essay: Decline of the branch line, 1959.

  • US ARC River Falls Mss CG
  • collection
  • 1959

Paste-up copy of "Decline of the Branch Line," a photo essay prepared for a photography class by Mark Wyman while a University of Wisconsin student in 1959, concerning the decline of railroad service in River Falls, Wisconsin.

UWRF Administrative subject and correspondence files, 1896-ongoing.

  • UWRF Series 1
  • collection
  • 1896-1988

The records in this series span the tenure of three presidencies/chancellors, and an interim president. Most of the records in this series cover Jesse H. Ames in 1917 through the tenure of George R. Field in 1985. Some records also predate the Ames presidency. Sub-series and folder contents will overlap presidents/chancellors.

The arrangement and sub-series designations are intended to reflect the general organizational structure of the College/University. Up to the Kleinpell era, the president was highly involved with nearly every aspect of the institution. The president had many direct reports, requiring him to be directly involved in many decision-making roles. Records in this series, generally concern topics such as accreditation, general policy issues, funding, new courses, organization, plans for expansion, staffing, and other administrative affairs. The files contain copies of correspondence, reports, and background materials, either created by the president or sent to them by other offices or departments. The files also contain agendas, minutes, and supporting materials from departmental, college, school, and ad hoc committees.

Ames, Jesse Hazen

UW System Operating Budget, 1923-1937, 1955-2019

  • UWRF Series 50
  • collection
  • 1923-1937, 1955-

This series contains the operating budget for the University of Wisconsin System as determined by the Board of Regents. They are also known as the “red book.” Current UW budget information can also be found online. Most of this series consists of volumes, others are on microfiche and CDs.

University of Wisconsin System

Upper Midwest History Conference records, 1947-1973.

  • US ARC River Falls SC 194
  • collection
  • 1947-1973

A photocopied list of dates, places of meetings, officers, and programs of the Upper Midwest History Conference, an informal association of historians from campuses in the Minnesota-Wisconsin-Dakotas region.

University Theatre, 1902-1983.

  • UWRF Series 59
  • collection
  • 1902-1983

This is an artificial series, constructed from several different sources, containing materials related to the University Theatre including playbills and other items from individual productions; photographs of personnel and productions; and financial records of the drama account which is the source of funds for the University Theatre. See UWRF Series 58 (St. Croix Valley Summer Theatre) for related materials.

College of Arts and Sciences

University of Wisconsin-River Falls Oral History Project interviews, 1969-circa 1996.

  • US ARC River Falls Mss AW
  • collection
  • 1969-1996

Transcripts of interviews primarily concerning the history of Wisconsin's St. Croix Valley conducted with residents of the area. Initially gathered in a federally funded project directed by Patrick B. Nolan of the University of Wisconsin-River Falls Department of History, the project was later funded by the Area Research Center and the History Department directly. Interviews concern pioneer farming, railroading, steamboating, logging, newspapers, early medicine, and early education as well as contemporary politics, academic affairs, environmental issues, war experiences, and other topics. A few interviews concern topics other than area history.

United War Work Fund records, 1918-1919.

  • US ARC River Falls Mss CP
  • collection
  • 1918-1919

Correspondence, subscription lists, and papers of Nils J. Larsen, Polk County chairman of the United War Work Fund, a drive conducted nationally under U.S. government sanction to raise funds for charitable work among the American Expeditionary Force in France.

United Refrigerator Manufacturing Company records, 1942-1949.

  • US ARC River Falls SC 341
  • collection
  • 1942-1949

Miscellaneous correspondence, financial statements, maintenance manuals, and advertising brochures.
United Refrigerator did business in Hudson before relocating to St. Paul, Minnesota.

Undergraduate Class Schedules, 1947-2002.

  • UWRF Series 36
  • collection
  • 1947-2002

This series contains the undergraduate class schedules for the University of Wisconsin-River Falls. Schedules include program requirements; course offerings and descriptions; and admission, registration and fee information.

University of Wisconsin--River Falls. Registrar's Office

Tyo?mies Society letter, 1968.

  • US ARC River Falls SC 92
  • collection
  • 1968

Letter, June 22, 1968, explaining the history of the Tyomies Eteenpain, a socialist and labor Finnish language newspaper begun in 1903 in Worcester, Massachusetts, by the Tyomies Society and later published in Superior, Wisconsin.

Twenty-Eight School records, 1913-1950.

  • US ARC Pierce Series 152
  • collection
  • 1913-1950

School district record (Vol. 1), 1913-1950, includes minutes of the school board; annual reports to the district board; teachers' contracts; register of orders drawn; and reports of expenses and income. School register (Vol. 2), 1941-1947, contains student attendance records including the students' ages and dates of birth; curriculum followed; daily programs; record of books students read and reported on, and record of visitors.

Trinity Episcopal Church records, 1858-1976.

  • US ARC River Falls Mss BW
  • collection
  • 1858-1976

Records, primarily dated 1950-1974, of the Trinity Episcopal Church including a history; sacramental records; financial records; Women's Guild records; publications, reports, minutes, and other records concerning the Diocese of Eau Claire; and information on the campus ministry and on mission churches at Prescott and Ellsworth. The photographs and oversize drawing depict successive church buildings.

Treasurer, Town of Troy, St. Croix County, Wisconsin, record book, 1889-1929.

  • US ARC St. Croix Series 9
  • collection
  • 1889-1929

Record of town accounts and orders filed by the town treasurer including accounts of Joint School Districts #1-6, road district accounts of districts #1-17, town highway accounts, town treasurer's report to the town board, and town orders drawn on the treasurer.

Treasurer, St. Croix County, Wisconsin, tax and assessment rolls, 1857-2005.

  • US ARC St. Croix Series 19
  • collection
  • 1857-2005

Record of taxes assessed and paid on real estate and personal property. States names of owner, description of land, number of acres, assessed valuation, amount of each tax, total taxes, date paid, and by whom. Assessment rolls are present for various local units of government for scattered years.

Treasurer, Burnett County, Wisconsin, property tax rolls

  • US ARC Burnett Series 8
  • collection
  • 1865-2005

Tax rolls showing name of property owner, land description, acreage, valuation of real and personal property, amounts of taxes, date and amount of payment, and by whom paid. Beginning in 1915, rolls are retained for every fifth year only.

Burnett County (Wis.). Treasurer

Trade Lake, Burnett County, Wisconsin, road district books, 1880-1890.

  • US ARC Burnett Series 16
  • collection
  • 1880-1890

Road district memorandum books kept by the town clerk, containing highway overseer's reports of work performed by contract and in payment of highway taxes, and financial accounts of monies disbursed for road purposes. Accounts show date, name of worker, days worked, type of work, and value of services rendered.

Trade Lake, Burnett County, Wisconsin, personal property statements, 1910.

  • US ARC Burnett Series 17
  • collection
  • 1910

Personal property statements taken by the town assessor, showing date, property owner, school district number, assessor's name, age and valuation of livestock, number and valuation of other articles of personal property, total valuation, and taxpayer's signature.

Trade Lake, Burnett County, Wisconsin, election records, 1879-1894, 1900-1949.

  • US ARC Burnett Series 15
  • collection
  • 1900-1949

Records of general (1879-1892) and town (1879-1894) elections, including inspectors' oaths, poll lists, election returns, and certificates of election. Volume 1: General Election Record (1879-1892); Volume 2: Town Election Record, 1879-1894. Also includes records of general and town elections from 1900-1949, including unbound poll lists, elections returns, certificates, and inspectors' oathes (1900-1928), as well as one bound volume (1929-1949).

Trade Lake, Burnett County, Wisconsin, Clerk's record, 1878-1903, 1927-1931.

  • US ARC Burnett Series 13
  • collection
  • 1927-1931

Record including minutes of annual meetings, 1880-1897; registers of town and school district officers, 1879-1889; oaths of office, 1879-1903; town board road minutes, 1890-1897; order register, 1880-1887, 1890-1898; constables' bonds and oaths, 1881, 1884-1890, 1894-1895; chattel mortgage record, 1879-1898; school fund apportionment, 1879-1898; board financial report, 1879-1897; treasurer's bonds, 1879-1897; school district statistics, 1878-1896; and maps, 1878-1889.
Volume 1 covers 1878-1890; Volume 2, 1889-1903; and Volume 3 (chattel mortgages only), 1927-1931.

Trade Lake, Burnett County, Wisconsin, Clerk's papers, 1872-1935.

  • US ARC Burnett Series 14
  • collection
  • 1872-1935

Correspondence, claims reports, poll lists, tally sheets, road petitions and notices, Inter-County Municipal Power District file, school district boundary papers and annual reports, school censuses, and crop statements and dairy statistics.

Trade Lake, Burnett County, Wisconsin, Assessment rolls, 1875-1935.

  • US ARC Burnett Series 18
  • collection
  • 1875-1935

Assessment rolls kept by the town clerk showing name of property owner, land description, acreage, valuations of lands and improvements fixed by the assessor and board of review, school district number, acreage and value of land in classification according to use or condition of land, number and value of livestock and other personal property, and amounts of taxes due.

Trade Lake Town Mutual Fire Insurance Company records, 1874-1930.

  • US ARC River Falls SC 112
  • collection
  • 1874-1930

Records of the Company, Burnett County, Wisconsin; including financial records, secretary's reports, lists of policy holders, and sample applications and policies.
The company served the Scandinavian population of Burnett County.

Trade Lake School records, 1877-1948.

  • US ARC Burnett Series 21
  • collection
  • 1877-1948

[1] School District Records, 1902-1948, including minutes of annual meetings, board proceedings, register of officers, treasurer's bonds, teachers' contracts, clerks report and school censuses, tax statements, and financial reports of receipts and expenditures; [2] School Registers, 1877-1881, 1933-1948, showing pupils' names, ages, grades, and attendance records, daily programs, subjects studied, visitors' record, and teachers comments on pupils; and [3] Annual Reports and School Censuses, 1909, 1913-1947.

Town of Union school records, 1868-1953.

  • US ARC Pierce Series 132
  • collection
  • 1868-1953

Clerk's Record, 1868-1953, including proceedings of school district meetings, district treasurer's bonds, teacher's contracts, treasurer's record of receipts and disbursements, and annual school census; and miscellaneous documents including a record of communicable diseases, 1926 (in Box 1); and Treasurer's ledger, 1868-1953; and school registers, 1868-1944, listing pupils' names, attendance, and daily programs and school visitors (in Box 2).

Town of Star Prairie, St. Croix County, Wisconsin, records, circa 1886-1940.

  • US ARC St. Croix Series 118
  • collection
  • circa 1886-1940

Records consisting of chattel mortgages, financial records and a few meeting minutes. Chattel mortgages, 1886-1917 and 1930-1931, gives date of filing, mortgagor and mortgagee, amount and description of property and are arranged alphabetically by last name of mortgagor. Record book, 1913-1933, contains financial ledger information, circa 1913-1919, town board meeting minutes, circa 1921-1926, and a list of receipts and disbursements. Receipt and order register, 1920-1923, lists town workers and gives their names, jobs, and amount of payment. Treasurer's journal, 1923-1940, consists of cash transactions and orders, giving the name of recipient, sometimes reason for payment, and amount.

Town of Harland, Pierce County, Wisconsin. Esdaile School register, 1887-1888.

  • US ARC Pierce Series 44
  • collection
  • 1887-1888

Weekly attendance records showing pupil's classification number, sex, age, name, and attendance; record of recitation and report of work accomplished; daily program; record of visitors; record of teachers and salary received; and record of delinquent pupils.

Town of Diamond Bluff, Pierce County, Wisconsin. Morgan School records, 1888-1892 and 1951-1967.

  • US ARC Pierce Series 108
  • collection
  • 1888-1892 and 1951-1967

Treasurer's records (1951-1953) showing receipts and disbursements indicating the person paid or paying, amount, date, and purpose; and teacher registers (1888-1892 and 1957-1967) indicating names of teachers and students, attendance record, remarks concerning the promotion and progress of students, and a register of visitors.

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