Clippings, 1894-1950.

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Clippings, 1894-1950.

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Mounted newspaper clippings relating to the State Board of Control and the State Department of Public Welfare, concerning topics such as corrections, mental health, child welfare, and public assistance programs in Wisconsin and other states, primarily from Wisconsin newspapers.

1.2 c.f. (1 archives box, 2 flat boxes)

Wisconsin Historical Society, Newspaper Project

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SNAC Resource ID: 6842263

Wisconsin Historical Society, Newspaper Project

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Wisconsin. State Dept. of Public Welfare.

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Wisconsin. State Board of Control

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The State Board of Control was created by Chapter 221, Laws of 1891, as the State Board of Control of Wisconsin Reformatory, Charitable and Penal Institutions. It assumed the duties of the former State Board of Charities and Reform (WIHV88-A416) and the State Board of Supervision of Wisconsin Charitable, Reformatory, and Penal Institutions (WIHV87-A1267). The State Board of Control was abolished as an independent agency in 1939 and its functions were assumed by divisions of the newl...