Albinus and Frank B. Webster papers, 1871-1945.

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US ARC River Falls Mss CJ

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Albinus and Frank B. Webster papers, 1871-1945.

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  • 1871-1945 (creation)

Extent

1.6 cubic feet (4 archives boxes)

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Scope and content

Papers of Albinus Webster and his son Frank who farmed in the Town of Kinnickinnic, St. Croix County, Wisconsin; consisting of brief daily diary entries, account books, genealogical charts, and other items.
The diaries contain information on all aspects of farm life and management, community life, agricultural trade, and prices. Frank Webster was considered a progressive farmer, known for integrating new farming methods, and his diaries include detailed descriptions of agricultural practices.

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COLLECTION STORED, ALL or IN-PART, AT ARC: Collection can be requested for transfer through the Area Research Center (ARC) Network, consult Reading Room Staff.

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Researchers are responsible for using in accordance with 17 U.S.C. Copyright may have not been transferred to the University of Wisconsin-River Falls.

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      Presented by George Hoffmeyer, River Falls, Wisconsin, 1974, and by the St. Croix County Historical Society, 1981.

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      145772971

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