Subject file, 1910-1937.

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Subject file, 1910-1937.

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Classifications of state agencies' accounts, charts, sample forms, reports, statistics, a schedule of salaries in state agencies, and other records related to the establishment of uniform accounting practices and efficient business methods for state agencies; formulation of the state biennial budget; and public policy issues related to government finance.

0.8 c.f. (2 archives boxes)

Wisconsin Historical Society, Newspaper Project

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Wisconsin Historical Society, Newspaper Project

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