This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
Thousands of Local Students Aid Junior Red Cross Fund
La Crosse County schools contributed over 12 000 items by 75 schools and two Brownie troops to the Junior Red Cross in 1950 51. Gift boxes 420 went overseas to veterans hospitals and camps, with Longfellow Roosevelt and others leading drives. Contributions included gift boxes candy napkins trays and scrap books supporting veterans homes and hospitals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
la Crosse County
Red Cross
Children’s Funds
la Crossé County
Longfellow
Roosevelt
Washington
Hogan School
Hamilton School
Holy Trinity
Logan High School
Jefferson School
Longfellow Junior High School
Lincoln
Tomah Veterans Hospital
Crosse Hospital
Lincoln Junior Hgh
St. James School
Bangor
Holmen
Onalaska
Burns
Teachers College
Brownie Troop No
Long Coulee
Lower Big Creek
Brook
Middle Ridge
Neshonoc
Oakhurst
Prairie
Rhyme
Sunnymede
Striped
Sour
Creel Union - Mills
Victory
Valley View
White
Walker
Nazi Children’s Fund
West Salem