Abstract: Tape-recorded interviews, 1970-1979, conducted by local historian Griffith H. Williams with 29 residents of Prairie du Chien, Wisconsin, and vicinity about the history of the area; plus one interview, 1981, conducted by Dale Treleven of the Wisconsin Historical Society staff with Williams concerning his family and youth in Waushara County, the effects of World War II, his moving to Prairie du Chien, and his interest in local history. Also included are papers documenting the Williams family, photographs related to the Prairie du Chien area, and an extensive Wisconsin postcard collection.