Organization records, 1894-1993 (bulk 1931-1981).

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Organization records, 1894-1993 (bulk 1931-1981).

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/86133362

Subject files, news clippings and scrapbooks, printed materials, photographs, product catalogs, motion pictures, and phonograph records relating to a farmer-owned cooperative based in Inver Grove Heights, Minnesota that provides farm and home supplies to member coops in the North Central and Northwestern states. The Central Exchange (CENEX) was incorporated in 1931 and for most of its existence was headquartered in South St. Paul, Minnesota.

32.5 cu. ft. (32 boxes)

Minnesota Historical Society, Division of Archives and Manuscripts

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SNAC Resource ID: 8342849

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