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Roswell D. Cooper, Sr. papers

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: 1726

Scope and content

Papers of Roswell D. Cooper, Sr. relate to the Dairymen's League and the New York dairy industry, and include letters to and replies from newspapers, the United States Department of Agriculture, Fred Sexauer of the League, and others about milk marketing, prices, surpluses, lobbying, milk strikes, the cooperative movement, the Temple of Agriculture, Federal dairy policies, and other matters; reports of officers of the League, 1917-19; a microfilm copy of a paper by Cooper on the history of the League entitled "Origins and Development of the Dairymen's League"; and newspaper clippings.

Dates

  • 1916-1954.

Creator

Biographical / Historical

President and later member of the Executive Committee of the Dairymen's League.

Extent

.2 cubic feet. (.2 cubic feet.)

Language of Materials

English

Related Archival Materials

Related collection: Cooper and Ward Family. Papers, #2196..

Bibliographic References

Location in source not given -- Described in REPORT OF THE CURATOR AND ARCHIVIST, 1954-58.
Description rules
Appm
Language of description
Undetermined
Script of description
Code for undetermined script

Repository Details

Part of the Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections Repository

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