State Fair receipts and disbursements, 1905-1922.

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State Fair receipts and disbursements, 1905-1922.

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Record of receipts and disbursements of the Wisconsin State Fair showing date, remitter or payee, amount, number of receipt or warrant, and balances.

0.4 c.f. (4 volumes in 1 flat box)

Wisconsin Historical Society, Newspaper Project

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SNAC Resource ID: 6842837

Wisconsin Historical Society, Newspaper Project

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