George A. Nelson Papers, 1889-1990

Summary Information

Title: George A. Nelson Papers
Inclusive Dates: 1889-1990

Creator:
  • Nelson, George A., 1873-1962
Call Number: Wis Mss CA; M96-118; M2017-069

Quantity: 2.0 cubic feet (5 archives boxes); plus additions of 3.3 cubic feet, and 219 photographs and 183 negatives (in 2 archives boxes)

Repository:
Archival Locations:
Wisconsin Historical Society (Map)

Abstract:
Papers of George A. Nelson, a Milltown, Wisconsin farmer and assemblyman, documenting his leadership of cooperatives and farmers' organizations, including the Wisconsin State Union of the American Society of Equity, the Wisconsin Co-operative Creameries Association, the Farmers' Holiday Association, and the Farmers' Educational and Co-operative Union of America. In addition, there is some personal and political correspondence, and materials relating to his political career. Business records of some Milltown cooperatives are also included.

Language: English, Danish

URL to cite for this finding aid: http://digital.library.wisc.edu/1711.dl/wiarchives.uw-whs-wis000ca
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