Case files concerning State of Minnesota v. Holland Furnace Company, 1957-1963.

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Case files concerning State of Minnesota v. Holland Furnace Company, 1957-1963.

Consolidated file of cases (files 22204 and 22284; also identified as 103M and 2331M) against the Holland Furnace Company, Holland, Michigan, for an injunction to halt misrepresentation and fraudulent practices in selling furnaces and equipment. The file includes correspondence, depositions, customer affidavits, newspaper and magazine articles, employee records, photographs of damaged and faulty furnaces, background materials, and miscellany.

1.4 cu. ft (1 box and 1 partial box).

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Holland Furnace Company

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Holland Furnace Company was founded in Holland, Michigan by John P. Kolla in 1906. The company went out of business in 1966. From the description of Records, 1920-1926. (Joint Archive of Holland, History Research Center). WorldCat record id: 30767697 ...

Minnesota. Attorney General

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These cases had their genesis in a bill of complaint filed with the United States Supreme Court by the state of Wisconsin in 1922, seeking an injunction to restrain the state of Illinois and the Sanitary District of Chicago from diverting water from Lake Michigan through the Chicago River into the Des Plaines River and ultimately the Mississippi. This linkage, completed in 1900, not only facilitated navigation between the Great Lakes and the Mississippi River waterways system, but a...