River Falls (Wis.) Pierce County (Wis.)
229 Archival description results for River Falls (Wis.) Pierce County (Wis.)
Postcard with image of a celebration on July 4th in Glen Park, River Falls, Wisconsin. Most of the women's and girls' dresses have been colored, plus the grass and trees, and three American flags. Unused.
Materials in this collection consist of school memorabilia from both a student at the Campus School at the River Falls State Teachers College and later the Wisconsin State College at River Falls as a university student.
Jon Warren BelisleBack of photograph reads: The Carroll Corner where Carroll Bros conducted business for many years later. J. P. Carroll...A. T. Carroll...
Visual material By University of Wisconsin-River Falls University Archives and Area Research Center (1860)Picture postcard with image of the footbridge Text printed on verso: Published for Taggert's 'Rexall' Drug Store, [by] Bloom Bros. Co. Printed in Germany. Also printed on verso is the Bloom Bros. Co., America, Scenic logo. Message: Addressed to Miss Mabelle Rochester, Minneapolis, Minn. "Dear Mabelle, Cullen and I are in Wisconsin for a few weeks. Cullen had his tonsils and adenoids taken out so brought him here to get fat. He is so skinny. Love to all you ???, Allie M. Higgins, Duluth, Minn."
Postcard with image of the women in the River Falls, Wisconsin, Improvement League. There is an ink X on one of the women, but no explanation. The group of women are posing outside. Text printed on verso: Published by Taggart's 'Rexall Drug Store,' River Falls, Wisconsin Date from postmark: Oct 23 1912; mailed from River Falls, Wisconsin; green 1¢ Washington stamp. Message on verso: Addressed to Constance Norseng Thorsen, Kenmare, North Dakota. "Dear Tutte, Did you get my letter. Plaese write me a letter. Plaese [sic] write me a letter. I got a now [new?] 11¢t doll and I play with her. I like my school so well. I have got a now [new?] kloslin and some klospins [clothespins] I from Margrethe. She and mother went to the city that day. I went to [name] house. I was sick that night. From your little Pauline."
This collection consists of newspaper articles, commemorative objects, local imagery, photographs of Polk County logging operations, and a 1969 agricultural publication issued by the River Falls Production Credit Association.
Ila Johnson HansonReal-photo postcard with image of the Hotel Gladstone and the A. C. Laue Merchant Tailor Dry Cleaning business, on Main Street in River Falls, Wisconsin. There is a man seated on a bench outside the front door and a man standing next to the driver's side door of his car parked in front of the hotel. The Gladstone Hotel was located at 123 S. Main Street. Date from time period Merton owned the hotel (1920-1928). Postcard was not mailed, but was pasted in a scrapbook.
Greenwood Mills and Plumber businesses shown. People unidentified
Visual material By University of Wisconsin-River Falls University Archives and Area Research Center (1860)Postcard with an image of birch trees in Glen Park in River Falls, Wisconsin. Image is surrounded by artwork giving the appearance of being framed. Text on verso: "No. 4218, Published for Taggart's 'Rexall' Drug Story., Bloom Bros. Co., Pub., Minneapolis, Minn. Printed in Germany." Number in postage square: 24299. Unused.
Postcard with image of a portion of Glen Park in River Falls, Wisconsin. Date from postmark: Mar 24, 1908; mailed from River Falls Wis; green 1c "Gingerbread" Franklin stamp. Message: Addressed to Miss Eleanor Burnett, St. Luke's Hospital, St. Paul, Minn. "I hope that all the coming news may be brighter than the last. R.U.C."
Postcard image of Glen Park in River Falls, Wisconsin. Photographer/publisher's logo debossed in lower left of recto: "Shepard, River Falls."
Real-photo postcard with image of the Gladstone Hotel in River Falls Wisconsin Embossed flowers surround the image. Date from postmark: Apr 22, 1908; mailed from River Falls, Wisconsin; green 1¢ "Gingerbread" Franklin stamp. Message: Addressed to Miss Vera Stevens, Maiden Rock, Wisconsin "Dear Vera, I thot I would send you a picture of our house. Why don't you ans. my letter, tell Ro. C. to ans. to[o] ... From chum Glady [?]."
Includes photographs and visitors logs, some pre-date Bruce
Foster, Bruce Earl