Wisconsin Farm Labor Program records
1942-1948
- University of
Wisconsin--Madison. College of Agricultural and Life Sciences
uac26
scrapbook with newspaper clippings with information about migrant workers in Door
County- 6.30 cubic feet
- 17 letter document boxes
University of Wisconsin-Madison. University Archives and Records
Management
The Wisconsin Farm Labor Program
records (1942-1948) contain reports, correspondence, research project materials, and
information on laborers from the West Indies, migrant Texas-Mexicans, and German prisoners
of war. Information includes where certain groups and individuals were assigned to work
within Wisconsin and other Midwestern states, types of crops grown and in what region,
information on family-run farms, and crop yields. The collection also includes newspaper
clippings on backlash towards migrant cherry-pickers in Door county, Wisconsin.
English
English.
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