Midland Cooperatives records. 1917-1982.

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Midland Cooperatives records. 1917-1982.

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Articles of incorporation (1947), minutes, resolutions (1942-1980), financial information (1930-1936), programs (1949-1980), meeting files (1974-1982), theses regarding cooperation (1933-1954), audio tapes, printed material, and photographs of a farmers' oil and merchandise consumer cooperative organized in 1926 as the Minnesota Co-op Oil Company. The cooperative specialized in marketing light oil products, then added tires, auto accessories, paint and hardware, farm supplies, household appliances, groceries, fertilizer, feed and seed, and farm machinery to its merchandise stocks. The cooperative was merged into Land O'Lakes in 1982.

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Midland Cooperatives, Inc.

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Cort, E. G.

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Land O'Lakes, Inc.

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Northwest Cooperative Mills (Saint Paul, Minn.).

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Central Cooperatives, Inc. (Superior, Wis.)

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