Washington State Grange Records 1954-1979

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Washington State Grange Records 1954-1979

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Correspondence, files concerned with such issues as the Family Farm Water Act campaign of 1976-1977, and various data concerning Grange public relations campaigns.

8 containers.; 6 linear feet of shelf space.; 3350 items.

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Washington State University Libraries Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections (MASC)

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Washington State Grange

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In September, 1889, Washington State farmers organized the Washington State Grange. They saw the Grange as a means of fraternal cooperation in the promotion of agricultural interests, and as a method of providing education and recreation for their families. The Grange was also a vehicle for increasing the public's awareness of farmers' issues and for winning legislation to ease farmers' problems associated with the high cost of goods and services, and the low prices received for commodities. The...