Virginia Co-operative Society (Virginia, Minn.)

Dates:
Active 1911
Active 1962
English, Finnish,

Biographical notes:

The Virginia Co-operative Society (Virginia, Minn.) was established in 1909 as the Virginia Work People's Trading Company. By 1931, the cooperative had about 1,000 members, mostly Finnish. It consisted of two stores and a service station. In 1936, the name was changed to the Virginia Co-operative Society; it continued to exist until the early 1970's.

From the description of Records, 1911-1962. (University of Minnesota, Minneapolis). WorldCat record id: 62730989

From the guide to the Virginia Co-operative Society Records, 1911-1962, (University of Minnesota Libraries. Immigration History Research Center [ihrc])

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Subjects:

  • Cooperative societies
  • Cooperative societies
  • Cooperative societies
  • Finnish Americans
  • Finnish Americans

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Places:

  • Minnesota--Virginia (as recorded)
  • Minnesota (as recorded)