Sunrise Cooperative Farm Community records, 1933-1937

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Sunrise Cooperative Farm Community records, 1933-1937

Jewish settlement established during the depression in Alicia near Saginaw; include minutes and reports, newsletters, financial records, membership materials, and court papers.

2 linear ft., 2 microfilm rolls, and 1 oversize volume

eng,

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SNAC Resource ID: 6389481

Bentley Historical Library

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