Papers, 1921-1954

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Kirsch, William, 1889-1956. Papers, 1921-1954

Papers, 1921-1954

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/145785761

Papers of William Kirsch, a statistician, agricultural economist, and pioneer in the cooperative movement in Wisconsin, including personal and business correspondence, notes, articles, background information, and clippings. The bulk of the collection concerns Wisconsin agriculture, particularly marketing practices, the cooperative movement, and investigations of monopolistic practices in the dairy industry, particulary in the cheese industry. Correspondence includes letters from Senator Robert M. La Follette, Jr., and Congressman Merlin Hull on government hearings and actions affecting Wisconsin agriculture.

3.7 c.f. (9 archives boxes, 1 volume)

Wisconsin Historical Society, Newspaper Project