Administrative file, 1950-1956.

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Administrative file, 1950-1956.

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Correspondence, directives, reports, and memoranda relating to the organization and administration of the Office; includes some letters from the public making suggestions, and personnel and fiscal records.

4.0 c.f. (4 record center cartons)

Wisconsin Historical Society, Newspaper Project

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Wisconsin Historical Society, Newspaper Project

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