Minute book [microform], 1887-1896.

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Minute book [microform], 1887-1896.

Board of Trustees minutes of the Home, established and administered by the Grand Army of the Republic for the care of destitute Civil War veterans and their wives. Includes original articles of incorporation and financial reports.

1 reel of microfilm (35mm)

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Grand Army of the Republic. Dept. of Wisconsin.

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Wisconsin Veterans Home

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The Home for Veterans was established at King, Wisconsin in 1887 by the Grand Army of the Republic. Operation of the home was initially supervised by a Board of Trustees. Chapter 514, Laws of 1929 changed the institution's name to the Grand Army Home for Veterans and placed its operation under the direct supervision of the state Adjutant General. Chapter 580, Laws of 1945 transferred management to the newly created Dept. of Veterans Affairs (WIHV86-A1691). In 1973, the institution w...