2 photos of Genevieve Hovde in a country western costume, 1950s. Hovde began on the Sunset Valley Barn Dance musical variety show when it was still on the radio and she was 11 years old. Originally from River Falls, Wisconsin, Hovde, performed on the show well into the 50s, when it was on KSTP television. Winning an amateur contest for the Fall Festival in River Falls by singing, "God Bless America", Hovde was heard by a producer from KSTP and asked to perform on the variety show, which started in 1940 on the radio. As a regular cast member, Genevieve made the trip to St. Paul, Minnesota from River Falls, Wisconsin every Saturday.

Photograph of the Pratt and Tomlinson Meat Market in River Falls, Wisconsin, ca. 1902-1904.

Real-photo postcard with image of the interior of a cottage at Perry Mound Resort on Balsam Lake, Wisconsin. The bedroom features chenille bedspreads and knotty pine paneling. Unused.

Postcard image of homes on a residential street in Amery, Wisconsin. Text printed on verso: Crescent Photo Co., 3341 23rd Ave. S., Minneapolis, Minn.

Real-photo, black-band post card with image of Wisconsin Avenue in Frederic, Wisconsin. The image most clearly shows the Olson and Son Drugs store. Real picture postcard Correspondence on verso.

Handwritten on verso: Staff Sergeant Melvin C. Jackson explains the use of the M-2 30 Cal[iber] Automatic Carbine to a large crowd during the 1962 Armed Forces Day Observance held Sunday, May 20th at Osceola AFS, Wisconsin. The U.S. Air Force General Surveillance Radar station, which closed in 1975, is located approximately 5.5 miles southeast of Osceola, Wisconsin, in the Town of Farmington.

"UWRF alumna Cathy Wurzer, journalist and author, spoke about what she learned from her late friend Bruce Kramer in her talk, "Prescriptions for Living (Take as Directed from the Dying)" at TEDxUWRiverFalls Saturday in the UC. Photo by Hailey Smith, media intern." Description from the March 1, 2016, Falcon Daily, where the image appeared.

Photo Image of the 1913 Hudson High School Basketball Team. Back Row, Left-Right: Bleier, Henry (Henry Gustav) 1895-1976 Burkholder, John (coach) (John William) 1895-1960 Gibson, Wallace (Wallace Graydon) 1894-1966 Nash, Roland (Roland Lewis) 1894-1966 Middle Row, Left-Right: Tourtellot, Platt (George Platt) 1896-1946 Slaughter, Sam (Samuel Burton) 1894-1964 Anderson, Carl (Carl Leonard) 1896-unknown Bottom Row, Left- Right: Goldberg, Harry (Harry Lee) 1894-1949 Mickleson, Omer (Omer Everett) 1895-1958

Photograph of the 1913 Hudson High School Basketball Team. Back Row, Left-Right: Bleier, Henry (Henry Gustav) 1895-1976 Burkholder, John (coach) (John William) 1895-1960 Gibson, Wallace (Wallace Graydon) 1894-1966 Nash, Roland (Roland Lewis) 1894-1966 Middle Row, Left-Right: Tourtellot, Platt (George Platt) 1896-1946 Slaughter, Sam (Samuel Burton) 1894-1964 Anderson, Carl (Carl Leonard) 1896-unknown Bottom Row, Left- Right: Goldberg, Harry (Harry Lee) 1894-1949 Mickleson, Omer (Omer Everett) 1895-1958

Small real photograph print of a steam locomotive and train at the Chicago, St. Paul, Minneapolis and Omaha Railway depot in Hudson, Wisconsin, adhered to linen POST CARD with poem on the front and a divided-back. Printed on verso: Northwestern Post Card Co., St. Paul, Minn. Date from postmark: Apr 1, 1912; mailed from Hudson Wisconsin; green 1¢ Washington stamp. Message: Addressed to Mrs. T. E. Mulloy, 1495 5 St., Milwaukee Wisconsin "My dear Mrs. Mulloy, Will write you a few lines this P.M. My cousin & his lady has been here for three (3) wks that she has & he comes down every Sat., gose [sic] back Mon. John's home today ..."

Stereographic double view of the cascade in Osceola, Wisconsin, from the bottom of the ravine. The deciduous tress do not have leaves, but there is no ice in the stream. Printed on the verso of the cardboard: "Upton's Minnesota & Northwestern Views" and "published by Fearon & Bacheller, Central Avenue, Minneapolis East, Minnesota." A list of photographs available for sale is also on the verso.

Stereographic double view of rock formations in the Dalles area of the St. Croix River. Mounted on the cardboard: Lovejoy & Foster, Chicago, Ill.

Real-photo postcard with image of the school house in Clear Lake, Polk County, Wisconsin.

Photograph, mounted on cardboard, showing the school building and school children of the Lakeside school in the Town of Alden, Polk County, Wisconsin.

Stereo view of a man and boy fishing along the shore of the St. Croix River near St. Croix Falls, Wisconsin.

Real-photo postcard with image of St. John's Episcopal church building in Ellsworth, Wisconsin. The church has a bell tower and stained glass windows. A small portion of a house can be seen to the left of the church. Printed on EKKP paper (used 1904-1950). Unused.

Real-photo postcard with image of St. John's Episcopal church building in Ellsworth, Wisconsin. The church has a bell tower and stained glass windows. The shingles on the front gable end can be seen, as can the entire entrance. Printed on Azo Paper with two triangles pointing up and two pointing down (used 1910-1930). Handwritten on the verso: Aunt Mary & uncle Mark Sanderson church.

Stereograph images of the Devil's Chair rock formation in the Dalles area of the St. Croix River near St. Croix Falls, Wisconsin. Text printed on verso: "Dells of St. Croix, From Series of Minnesota Views, Made and Published by Upton, Minneapolis and St. Anthony. Sold by Dealers Throughout the State."

Real-photo postcard with image of the First Presbyterian Church building in Ellsworth, Pierce County, Wisconsin. The building has a steeple with lantern, belfry, and spire; stained glass windows; and Victorian Gingerbread trim on the portico, with fretwork spandrels around the belfry. Printed on Azo paper with two triangles pointing up and two down (used 1910-1930). Unused.

Real-photo postcard with image of the county courthouse for Pierce County, Wisconsin, located in Ellsworth. Date from postmark and message: May 9 1939; mailed from East Ellsworth Wisconsin; green 1¢ Washington stamp. Message: Addressed to Miss Emma __, 1516 N. State Prkw., Chicago, Ill. "Ellsworth Wisconsin 9/5 1939. Dear Emma! How are you? Hope fine. Arrived here O.K. Everything looks fine. The weather is perfect. O 'my' I have to tell so much fr. . They all so anxious to hear. I wrote home a letter, a card to Louise, to Frieda. Hope you better. Write soon. I have no addr. A. invited me, I saw him yesterday. Love, ___. Best regards to all the girls."

(printed by Bloom Bros. Co.; postmarked 1914)

Stereo view of the St. Croix River looking upstream to the interstate bridge between Taylors Falls, Minnesota, and St. Croix Falls, Wisconsin. Text printed on recto: "Dale Pictures of the St. Croix", and "Gems of Minnesota Scenery."

Reproduction of a real-photo postcard showing Big Gust, Grantsburg's legendary village marshall, with Anton M. Anderson. Original photograph taken between 1902 and 1926. Unused.

Real-photo postcard with image of Old Man of the Dalles, St. Croix Falls, Wisconsin

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Reproduction of a real-photo postcard showing Big Gust, Grantsburg's legendary village marshall, with a news reporter. Original photograph taken between 1902 and 1926. Unused.

Real-photo postcard with image of St. John's Church in Ellsworth, Wisconsin. The brick church has a bell tower and stained glass windows. There are several deciduous trees nearby and a little bit of another building can be seen next door. Date from postmark: Jul 10, 1954; mailed from Ellsworth, Wisconsin; carmine 2¢ John Adams stamp (design A278). Message: Addressed to Miss Emma Schumacher, Lakeside, Berrien County, Mich., c/o H.H. Swift. "Ellsworth, Wisconsin Dear Emma! Will write you a few lines before we leave for Elmwood. We're invited to the Schmidts for the Evening & had a surprise party this afternoon. A belated birthday party - they all brought lovely present[s] and we had a delicious lunch. I was really dumbfounded, had no idea, when all of a sudden a big bunch started to sing happy birthday. I happen[ed] to be in the little room writing. Everything looked lovely & everybody seems to be fine. Too bad you can't be here. Oh the fourth Helen & a girlfriend were here. Sunday we're going to have a surprise party on Berlyn their wedding. Everybody sends their best love, Fanise."

Real-photo postcard with image of the Baptist church building in Osceola, Wisconsin. Date based on two automobiles visible in the picture. Unused.

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Reproduction of a real-photo postcard showing Big Gust, Grantsburg's legendary village marshall, with Hime Cohen. Original photograph taken between 1902 and 1926. Unused.

Reproduction of a real-photo postcard showing Big Gust, Grantsburg's legendary village marshall, with Martin Giswold. Original photograph taken between 1902 and 1926. Damage was on the original postcard used to make the reproduction. Unused.

Linen postcard with generic image of Text printed on verso: 'NYCE' Quality Colored Landscape Locals.

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Real-photo postcard with image of Printed on Kodak paper. Unused.

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Real-photo postcard with image of the Devil's Chair rock formation in the Dalles area of the St. Croix River. The Chair was located on the Minnesota side of the Dalles in the Interstate State Park and has graffiti on the rocks. This postcard has an added black band for the title and bits of the previous title can be seen behind it. Date from seller of the postcard. Unused.

Commercially printed postcard with image of the St. Croix River in the Dalles area, including the Devil's Chair rock formation. Printed on the verso: "The Devil's Chair is one of the most interesting rock formations to be seen along the Dalles of the St. Croix River at Interstate Park, near Taylors Falls, Minnesota." Northern Minnesota Novelties, Crosslake, Minn. Genuine Curteich-Chicago "C. T. Photo-Cote" Post Card (Reg. U.S. Pat. Off.). Date from postmark: Jul 6, 1953; mailed from Taylors Falls Minn.; 2¢ red John Adams stamp (A278). Message: Addressed to Mr. & Mrs. Roger Whiting, Verona, Wisconsin "Hi. Hope you are all rested by now. We are having a nice time. No trouble. Will be seeing you. Love, Jake & Fern."

One of thirteen postcards that appear to have been a set of souvenir postcards from the Dalles area of the St. Croix River near St. Croix Falls, Wisconsin, and Taylors Falls, Minnesota.