Trade practices general correspondence, 1927-1980.

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Trade practices general correspondence, 1927-1980.

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Correspondence including requests for information, interpretations of statutes, field reports, letters to alleged violators, surveys, and conferences with merchants and enforcement agencies; hearings; and case files dealing with regulation and enforcement of Wisconsin laws covering fraudulent advertising, trading stamps, unfair sales practices, unfair trade practices, fair trade, and miscellaneous trade practices.

19.8 c.f. (51 archives boxes)

Wisconsin Historical Society, Newspaper Project

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SNAC Resource ID: 6843000

Wisconsin Historical Society, Newspaper Project

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Wisconsin. Economic Practices Division.

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Wisconsin. Dairy, Food and Trade Division.

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Wisconsin. Trade Division.

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Wisconsin. Department of Agriculture and Markets

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The Department of Agriculture and Markets was created by Chapter 479, Laws of 1929, through the consolidation of four previously independent departments: the Department of Agriculture (WIHV85-A353), the Department of Markets, the Dairy and Food Commission, and the Treasury Agent. In addition, the department succeeded to the powers of the quasi-independent State Humane Agent, the Live Stock Sanitary Board (WIHV85-A1934), and the State Fair Advisory Board (WIHV85-A1886). At the beginn...

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...