Franklin County Beet Growers papers, 1898-1981 (bulk 1931-1981).

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Franklin County Beet Growers papers, 1898-1981 (bulk 1931-1981).

Photocopies of minute books, financial records, incorporation and dissolution papers. Also includes first beet contract issued in Cache Valley and papers relating to the closing of the Lewiston sugar beet factory of the Amalgamated Sugar Company.

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Utah State University. Libraries. Special Collections and Archives.

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Amalgamated Sugar Company

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The Lewiston sugar beet plant operated from 1905 to 1971. The plant in Lewiston was named the Lewiston Sugar Company until it - along with the Ogden and Logan plants - merged into the Amalgamated Sugar Company in 1915. The peak year for production at the Lewiston plant was 1920. During its operation the company purchased substantial amounts of stock in the Oneida Irrigation District to obtain influence over the area's water rights. From the description of Amalgamated Sugar Company-Le...

Franklin County Beet Growers (Idaho)

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The Franklin County, Idaho Beet Growers Association (FCBGA) was incorporated 1931 and dissolved in 1981. The association's purpose was to market beets grown by Franklin County farmers. When the Utah Farm Bureau Federation began the cooperative marketing of Utah sugar beets in the 1920s, the FCBGA organized in response. Even though Franklin County is in Idaho, the Association was a member of the Utah Beet Growers Association. The sale of sugar beets occurred through the Franklin County Sugar Comp...

Franklin County Sugar Company (Whitney, Idaho)

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