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Clifton Hollow School records, 1921-1954.

  • US ARC Pierce Series 105
  • collection
  • 1921-1954

Treasurer's Records (1921-1954) showing receipts and disbursements of the district indicating the person paid or paying, amount, date, and purpose. There are also a few miscellaneous records on state aid and district operations. Clerk's papers include minutes of district meetings (1948-1954), teacher reports and school censuses (1950-1954), record of orders drawn on the treasurer (1948-1954), and paper concerning the consolidation of the school district (1954).

Clifton, Pierce County, Wisconsin. Clerk. Account books, 1867-1903.

  • US ARC Pierce Small Series 34
  • collection
  • 1867-1903

Records of credits and debits of the town in account with various school districts, lists of library books delivered to various districts and the condition of the books, lists of services performed by the Town Clerk and fees assessed for services, and the Town Clerk's accounts with private individuals.

Clifton, Pierce County, Wisconsin. Clerk. Conditional sales and chattel mortgage records, 1858-1932.

  • US ARC Pierce Series 77
  • collection
  • 1858-1932

One volume of conditional sales records, primarily in 1930-1931, with a few entries for 1927 and 1929. The records state the name and address of buyer, name and address of seller, date of contract, description of goods, price named in contract, and date filed. Three volumes of chattel mortgage records include the name and address of mortgagor and mortgagee, date the mortgage was signed, description of property, amount of mortgage, date when mortgage was filed, and the due date.

Clifton, Pierce County, Wisconsin. Clerk. Highway records, 1857-1915.

  • US ARC Pierce Small Series 35
  • collection
  • 1857-1915

Minutes of the town board of supervisors pertaining to the laying out, altering, or vacating of town roads, giving the location of the roads, awards of damages to owners of property, and arrangement made with landowners; and petitions of town residents requesting road changes.

Clifton, Pierce County, Wisconsin. Clerk. Real estate field book, 1946-1947.

  • US ARC Pierce Small Series 39
  • collection
  • 1946-1947

Record showing owner's name, address, school district number, description of property (including section, township, and range), total acreage, acreage by categories (residential, mercantile, agricultural, forest), and total value of the land as fixed by the assessor.

Clifton, Pierce County, Wisconsin. Clerk. Records, 1866-1948.

  • US ARC Pierce Series 76
  • collection
  • 1866-1948

Records including proceedings of town and board meetings, register of town and school officers and their terms in office, oaths of office, constables' bonds, records of chattel mortgages, apportionment of school funds, financial reports of the board, town treasurers' bonds, clerks' reports, school district maps and a record of the boundaries of school districts, registers of the superintendent of highways, register of orders drawn on the town treasurer, and election reports.

Clifton, Pierce County, Wisconsin. Treasurer. Account books, 1860-1943.

  • US ARC Pierce Series 78
  • collection
  • 1860-1943

Records containing cancelled orders, receipts, and disbursements. Information includes the date, from whom received and on what account, amount of order, number of order, to whom paid and for what purpose, and date of cancellation.

Cloverdale School records, 1857-1953.

  • US ARC Pierce Series 47
  • collection
  • 1857-1953

[1] School District Records (1857-1941) including minutes of board meetings, treasurer's receipts and disbursements, proceedings of district board, teachers' contracts, visitors' record, and financial statements; [2] Treasurer's Book (1868-1935) showing receipts and expenditures; and [3] School Registers (1862-1953) containing pupils' names and attendance records, daily programs, visitor record, and state reading circle record.

Clyde Campbell. Reminiscences, 1967.

  • US ARC River Falls SC 66
  • collection
  • 1967

Typewritten reminiscences by Campbell, once professor of agricultural education at River Falls State College, River Falls, Wisconsin; chiefly concerning his boyhood on a Minnesota farm at the turn of the century.

Coaches Clinic, 1950-1979.

  • UWRF Series 135
  • collection
  • 1950-1979.

The UWRF Coaches Clinic began in June 1950, and continued every summer until June 1979 (the clinic was discontinued because of rising costs and competition from other clinics). It was directed by several faculty members: George K. Schlagenhauf, Philip Belfiori, Fran Polsfoot, Ben Bergsrud, and Judith Wilson. The three day clinic included Headliners such as basketball coaches Bobby Knight, Adolph Rupp, football coach Bud Wilkenson and hockey coach Bob Johnson. The university invited coaches and athletes from the area to come and take part in the sessions taught by the various coaches.

The Coaches Clinic Collection includes various kinds of documentation related to the coaches clinic. This includes contracts from various headliners, lists of participants, pamphlets introducing the clinic and the main speakers, biographies of some coaches, daily schedules of the clinics events, correspondence with prospective headliners and manufacturers of athletic goods, as well as other related material.

Athletics Department

Collected Kinnickinnic histories, 1970.

  • US ARC River Falls SC 252
  • collection
  • 1970

Three student papers written in 1970 and preserved by Mrs. Harry Hass, all concerning Kinnickinnic township, Pierce County, Wis.: "Kinnickinnic Township" by Sylvia Roeske, "The History of the Kinnickinnic Congregational Church" by Margaret Hammer, and an untitled paper dealing with the Kinnickinnic Monument by Barbara Vanda.

College Activities Fund, 1939-1945

  • UWRF Series 55
  • collection
  • 1939-1945

This series contains documents showing receipts and expenditures for goods and services used or provided by the University of Wisconsin-River Falls from the College Activities Fund.

Assistant Chancellor for Student Affairs

College for Kids and Teen University, 1982-1999.

  • UWRF Series 168
  • 1982-1999

This series contains materials about the program for gifted school children in the local geographic area. In 1982, the College for Kids program was started for later grade school children to take classes on campus for two weeks in the summer. In 1992, Teen University was started to offer the same opportunity to middle school children. The series includes catalogs, correspondence, participant lists, and photographs.

LeBreck, Carol

College of Agriculture subject files, 1916-1980

  • UWRF Series 57
  • collection
  • 1916-1980.

The College of Agriculture was established at River Falls as a two-year program in 1912. Since then it has expanded to a five-year program with majors offered by five departments: Agricultural Education; Agricultural Economics; Agricultural Engineering; Animal and Food Science; and Plant and Earth Science. This is an artificial series based mainly around the correspondence of Prof. J.M. May, Director of the Department of Agriculture, 1913-1959. Also included is a 1964 report entitled The School of Agriculture: Its last Ten Years and materials related to Farm Progress Days and the AgriBusiness Tour. The collection also includes photographs.

College of Agriculture, Food, and, Environmental Sciences

College of Education Subject files, 1958-2012.

  • UWRF Series 170
  • collection
  • 1958-2012.

This series consists of mainly reports and newsletters detailing the activities of the College of Education. Also included are materials dealing with the education conference sponsored by the college for many years.

College of Education (1971-1996)

Commencement and Honors Day programs, 1878-Present

  • UWRF Series 27
  • collection
  • 1878-Present

This series includes addresses to graduating classes, ca. 1889-1893; 1958; 1966; 1972; anniversary exercises; baccalaureate programs; class day exercises; alumni- faculty- senior banquet programs; senior class play programs (1914-1940); scholarship information, 1939; 1940; 1945; other miscellaneous items concerning graduation, i.e. invitations, grammar grade exercises, etc.

University of Wisconsin--River Falls. Office of the Registrar. (1884)

Company C Last Man's Club. Records, 1916-1970.

  • US ARC River Falls Mss DK
  • collection
  • 1916-1970

Records of a World War I veterans' organization composed of former members of Company C, 128th Infantry Regiment, 32nd Division.
Included are address lists, correspondence, financial records, a record book containing minutes and other entries, reunion materials, photographs of members, and drawings.

Conroy School records, 1952-1958.

  • US ARC Pierce Small Series 11
  • collection
  • 1952-1958

[1] Treasurer's Book (1952-1957) containing a record of receipts and expenditures; and [2] Treasurer's Papers (1956-1958) including check stubs, bank book, cancelled checks, accounts of receipts and disbursements, and other similar material.

Coordinating Council for Higher Education, 1956-1971.

  • UWRF Series 124
  • collection
  • 1956-1971.

The Coordinating Committee for Higher Education is a statewide organization established for the purpose of coordinating the educational activities of Wisconsin's State Colleges and Universities. In 1968, the organization's name was changed to Coordinating Council for Higher Education (CCHE). This collection is mainly concerned with the reports produced by the Council concerning higher education in Wisconsin. Correspondence and minutes are also included.

Office of the Chancellor

Correspondence - Department of Public Instruction, 1923-1965.

  • UWRF Series 6
  • collection
  • 1923-1965.

Correspondence includes information concerning new legislation affecting education, accreditation, curriculum changes, proficiency examinations for and the licensing and certifying of teachers, and workshops and seminars.

Office of the President

Correspondence - other State Teacher's College Presidents, 1912-1966.

  • UWRF Series 7
  • collection
  • 1912-1966.

Includes information concerning cooperative programs; discussion of items to be dealt with by the President & Council; exchange of information concerning new policies being implemented on various campuses; planning information for State Colleges; State College Athletic Conference minutes; basic studies requirements; physical plant growth; course offerings and duplicate offerings.

Office of the President

Correspondence - Student Voice, 1967-1971.

  • UWRF Series 9
  • collection
  • 1967-1971.

This series consists of correspondence concerning the controversy emergent from the Voice’s publication of abortion advertisements, ca. 1970. Also included are Board of Student Publications’ guidelines for the Student Voice and its editor (Jan. 1971), and controversy concerning rights the University and Board of Regents may exercise concerning student publications.

Office of the Chancellor

Correspondence with Student Senate, 1967-1972.

  • UWRF Series 8
  • collection
  • 1967-1972.

This series comprises the correspondence from the Student Senate to Interim President, Richard J. Delorit and Chancellor George Field.

Office of the Chancellor

Cosgriff, Brunner, and O'Brien families. Genealogies, 1976 and 1980.

  • US ARC River Falls SC 298
  • collection
  • 1976, 1980

A study prepared in 1976 by Brunner containing genealogical information and charts on the Cosgriff, Brunner, and O'Brien families, 1821-1976. The Daniel Cosgriff family located in Hudson, Wis., ca. 1867. Appended to Brunner's work are three pages of additions and corrections prepared by Florence Simon of Hudson.

Council of Graduate Deans, 1966-1968.

  • UWRF Series 82
  • collection
  • 1966-1968.

The Council of Graduate Deans is a statewide organization formed to coordinate the activities of Wisconsin’s Graduate Schools.

This series contains directives from the Board of Regents and Reports and Newsletters to the Graduate Deans throughout the University System.

Graduate School

Council of Presidents, 1928-1971.

  • UWRF Series 17
  • collection
  • 1928-1971.

The Council of Presidents is an informal organization of the current Presidents of the old Wisconsin State Universities which although without formal policy-making powers, act as a group to influence the Board of Regents to adopt policies considered most appropriate for the welfare of the universities. In a sense, the organization has been in existence as long as the Normal School system, as communications between Presidents to effect agreements and strategy in order to influence the Board of Regents have been in existence as long as there have been presidents; the Council is still in existence today. An increased budget and building allocations, curriculum expansion, and salary increases have been among the Council’s goals over the years.

Office of the President

County Court, St. Croix County, Wisconsin, index to probate case files, 1852-1950

  • US ARC St. Croix series 129
  • collection
  • 1852-1950

Name index to cases files in probate court for St. Croix County, Wisconsin. Use this index to look up the case file number associated with an individual, then use case number to find case file in St. Croix Series 128.

Wisconsin. County Court (St. Croix County)

County Court, St. Croix County, Wisconsin, probate case files, 1851-1921.

  • US ARC St. Croix Series 128
  • collection
  • 1851-1921

Records relating to the settlement of deceased individuals' estates including inventories of real and personal property; reports and accounts of administrators or executors; statements of claims against estates; resale of real and/or personal property; warrants; contracts; sworn testimony; and similar records.

Wisconsin. County Court (Saint Croix County)

Cudd School records, 1896-1958.

  • US ARC Pierce Series 30
  • collection
  • 1896-1958

[1] School District Records (1896-1957) containing minutes of school board meetings, roster of school officials, records of orders on treasurer, annual financial reports of board and clerk, lists of text books, and teachers' contracts; [2] Clerk's Papers (1918-1957) including teachers annual reports, clerks annual reports, and school census; [3] Treasurer's Papers (1946-1957) including account books showing receipts and expenditures, bank statements, and canceled checks; and [4] School Registers (1938-1958) containing attendance records, monthly and term summaries, records of pupil standing and work accomplished, daily programs, record of visitors, and state reading circle record.

Daniel C. Brandenstein collection, 1978-1992.

  • UWRF MSS 2
  • collection

Papers of astronaut and former Wisconsin State University-River Falls student Daniel C. Brandenstein, containing biographical information, letters, portraits of Brandenstein and photographs taken during shuttle missions, newspaper clippings, and certificates concerning his various NASA space shuttle missions. The collection also includes some objects that he used in space, such as dehydrated food, a specially designed WSU-RF T-shirt, and a mission patch.

Brandenstein, Daniel C. (1978)

Daniel Collins family. History, 1952.

  • US ARC River Falls SC 170
  • collection
  • 1952

Typewritten history by Collins of the Daniel Collins family of River Falls, Wisconsin.

Daniel Hall Levings. Family papers, 1855-1899.

  • US ARC River Falls SC 275
  • collection
  • 1855-1899

Family correspondence to Daniel H. Levings, River Falls, Wis., 1855-1880; and Levings-Leavens family genealogical charts with information for 1773-1899 on the Baldwin, Hart, Newell, Stanley, Powell, and Parmlu families.

Daughters of Rebekah. Greenwood Lodge No. 10. Minutes, 1948-1960.

  • US ARC River Falls SC 389
  • collection
  • 1948-1960

Minute book of this River Falls, Wisconsin, women's organization including minutes, 1948-1954, documenting the group's administrative, financial, social, and community service activities; and a membership register, 1948-1960.

Daughters of Rebekah. Lodge No. 161. Minutes, 1907-1957.

  • US ARC River Falls Mss DE
  • collection
  • 1907-1957

Minutes documenting the organizational and community service activities of this organization and of the Grantsburg lodge of the Independent Order of Odd Fellows.

David Sartori papers, 1962-1965.

  • US ARC River Falls SC 53
  • collection
  • 1962-1965

Correspondence, letters, and ephemera gathered by David Sartori, a student at the University of Wisconsin-River Falls; consisting of letters concerning the John Birch Society, written by Gaylord Nelson, Hubert Humphrey, J. Edgar Hoover, Clarence Manion, J. W. Fulbright, Walter Hollander, Robert Kastenmeier, Everett Dirksen, Robert B. DePugh, Estes Kefauver, William K. Van Pelt, and the Society itself; letters from George Lincoln Rockwell, Radio Havana, and Radio Peking; and a 1965 letter from Sartori describing his reactions to working in the Pittsburgh ghetto.

Delbert D. Ekenstedt. Papers, circa 1980 and 1984.

  • US ARC River Falls SC 406
  • collection
  • circa 1980 and 1984

Recorded and written recollections by Ekenstedt of his experiences while serving in the U.S. Navy, ca. 1966-1969, including: training as a Seabee, experiences as a transport driver in the Danang area in Vietnam (ca. 1967-1968), leave in Australia, and a subsequent tour of duty in Cuba.
He recalls the minutiae of daily activities, Vietnam scenes, and anecdotes. The written reminiscences concern some of the same topics but do not duplicate the recorded reminiscences.
Apparently Ekenstedt was discharged after Cuba but later re-enlisted and served in Turkey and the collection includes some information on his civilian activities, a trip to Disney World, and his arrival in Turkey. Also included is some poetry he wrote and a photocopy of a letter from Nancy Reagan (1984).

Deloris Buckley. Interview account, undated.

  • US ARC River Falls SC 149
  • collection
  • undated

An undated account by Deloris Buckley, Spring Green, Wisconsin, relating her experiences as an Army nurse during World War II, as told to Michael Stern, Fawcett Publications war correspondent on the Italian Front.

Democratic Party, Pierce County, Wisconsin, records, 1956-2000.

  • US ARC River Falls Mss D
  • collection
  • 1956-2000

Minutes, resolutions, roll calls, correspondence, clippings, financial records, and miscellaneous materials of the Pierce County Democratic Party, including examples of 1960 Presidential campaign materials.

Design for Diversity, 1988-1998.

  • UWRF Series 180
  • 1988-1998

Design for Diversity was an initiative started by the University of Wisconsin (UW) System in 1988. The goal of the initiative was to increase diversity on the UW campuses across the state. This collection documents the program primarily on the UW-RF campus. There are also some materials though from the UW System that provide good background and information on the program. Additionally, there are some select materials from UW-Eau Claire and UW-Milwaukee which give information about the program on those campuses. The UW-RF materials include annual reports, grants information, planning documents, and other items.

Multicultural Services Office

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