Summary Information

Title: Wisconsin State Horticultural Society Records
Inclusive Dates: 1864-1996

Creator:

• Wisconsin State Horticultural Society

Call Number: Mss 720; M2017-092

Quantity: 0.8 cubic feet (3 archives boxes); plus additions of 2.2 cubic feet (1 records center carton, 1 archives box, and 2 flat boxes)

Repository:

Wisconsin Historical Society, Division of Library, Archives, and Museum Collections

Archival Locations:

Wisconsin Historical Society (Map)

COLLECTION MAY BE STORED OFF-SITE: see catalog entry to request materials and for additional information.

Abstract:

Records of the Wisconsin State Horticultural Society, an organization formed in 1865 to foster horticulture in Wisconsin. Included are constitutions and by-laws, histories, proceedings, minutes, and financial records. Also includes files of Benjamin S. Hoxie, an officer of the society, consisting of correspondence, biographical sketches of prominent early Wisconsin horticulturists, and notes for an unpublished history of horticulture in Wisconsin; as well as records of the Wisconsin Apple and Horticulture Council and the Wisconsin Apple Institute.

Language: English

URL to cite for this finding aid: http://digital.library.wisc.edu/1711.dl/wiarchives.uw-whs-mss00720

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