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US ARC PH 2016.001.130 · item · 1917
Part of Photographic postcard collection

Real-photo postcard with an image of nine Red Cross volunteers in an open automobile draped with fabric and flags as if for a parade, with three soldiers dressed in World War I uniforms, in front of the Pierce County Courthouse in Ellsworth, Wisconsin. Date from postmark: 31 Aug 1917; mailed in Ellsworth Wisconsin; stamp has been removed. Printed on NOKO paper (this stamp box design used 1907-1920s). Message: Addressed to Mrs. Ed. Dahle, R.F.D. I, Kasson Minn. "Dear H: Say Pa wants to know if you can spare 5 lb. of smear and send it up with the boys when they come eh? How's the 'floater'? I'm going to send you some cute pictures next week. Yours as B4, H.C.L."

US ARC River Falls Mss BA · collection · 1958-1971

Papers of Carl Pemble of River Falls, Wisconsin, president of Save the St. Croix, Incorporated, a citizens' group opposed to construction of a Northern States Power Company generating plant on the St. Croix River at Oak Park Heights, Minnesota, because of its potential for ecological and recreational damage.
Also present are papers on the River Falls Committee for Human Survival, a group seeking nuclear disarmament and an end to nuclear testing.

US ARC River Falls SC 208 · collection · undated

Anecdotes by Carl E. Warn concerning his family and events in Ellsworth, Wisconsin, where he was raised; plus a narrative poem by Will Carleton entitled "The First Settler's Story."

US ARC River Falls SC 293 · collection · circa 1981

Photocopied memoir by Nelson in which he describes his childhood in Chicago, Illinois and the Manitowoc, Marshfield, and Merrill, Wisconsin areas; and his work as a lumberjack and later as a carpenter in Milwaukee and in Lincoln County.

US ARC River Falls SC 230 · collection · undated

Notes on the history of Beldenville, Wisconsin, by Carol Fenton Gilbertson and an essay on the 19th century history of Pierce County, Wisconsin, by Mrs. Abner Fenton.