Oral history interview with Donald E. Wilkinson, 1975.

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Oral history interview with Donald E. Wilkinson, 1975.

Tape-recorded interview conducted by Frank DeLoughery of the Historical Society staff with Donald E. Wilkinson, Secretary of the Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, concerning the department's functions, changes over the last quarter century, and the role of the department in various aspects of farming, consumerism, and agri-business since 1948.

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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...

Wilkinson, Donald

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Deloughery, Frank,

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