Wisconsin State Prison financial reports, 1916-1955.

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Wisconsin State Prison financial reports, 1916-1955.

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Annual financial reports for the Wisconsin State Prison at Waupun, 1916-1923 (in Box 1), and separate reports for the prison's binder twine plant, 1916-1955 (in Box 1-2). Included for each type of report are trial balances, account balances, statements of profit and loss, inventories, and analyses of sales and quantities produced. Both reports also include information about various costs associated with prison labor.

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Wisconsin Historical Society, Newspaper Project

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Wisconsin Historical Society, Newspaper Project

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