Formal case files: auto transport, intrastate, 1927-1933.

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Formal case files: auto transport, intrastate, 1927-1933.

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Files of formal cases relating to certificates of public convenience and necessity for auto transportation of freight and of passengers, to the abandonment of authorized routes, and to the investigation of complaints.

0.6 c.f. (2 archives boxes)

Wisconsin Historical Society, Newspaper Project

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SNAC Resource ID: 6842206

Wisconsin Historical Society, Newspaper Project

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