Immigration Division records, 1920-1930.

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Immigration Division records, 1920-1930.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/145775461

Records including circular letters sent to prospective Wisconsin farmers; inquiries and replies concerning settlement on marsh and swamp lands; typescripts of articles, speeches, and pamphlets prepared by the director; statistics on farmers' loans from colonization companies; and appraisers' reports on applications of the Chippewa Valley Colonization Company and the Wisconsin Colonization Company to sell mortgages.

0.8 c.f. (2 archives boxes)

Wisconsin Historical Society, Newspaper Project

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SNAC Resource ID: 6842971

Wisconsin Historical Society, Newspaper Project

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Chippewa Valley Colonization Company.

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Wisconsin Colonization Company.

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Wisconsin. Department of Agriculture and Markets

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Wisconsin. Department of Agriculture

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Formed in 1915, the Department of Agriculture merged in 1929, with the Department of Markets, the Dairy and Food Commission (WIHV89-A42), State Treasury Agent, State Humane Agent, Live Stock Sanitary Board (WIHV85-A1633), and the State Fair Advisory Board (WIHV85-A1886) to form the Dept. of Agriculture and Markets (WIHV85-A1934). In 1939, it was renamed the Department of Agriculture. Chapter 29, Laws of 1977, renamed the agency the Department of Agriculture, Trade, and Consumer Prot...