Wisconsin. Department of Agriculture, Trade, and Consumer Protection. Trade and Consumer Protection Division: Dairy Plant Financial Statements, 1952-1995


Summary Information
Title: Wisconsin. Department of Agriculture, Trade, and Consumer Protection. Trade and Consumer Protection Division: Dairy Plant Financial Statements
Inclusive Dates: 1952-1995

Creator:
  • Wisconsin. Department of Agriculture, Trade, and Consumer Protection. Trade and Consumer Protection Division
Call Number: Series 761; 1969/004; 1974/014; 1991/070; 1993/112; 1997/030; 1998/096; 2000/013; 2004/010

Quantity: 68.8 c.f. (90 archives boxes and 33 record center cartons); plus additions of 23.4 c.f.

Repository:
Archival Locations:
Wisconsin Historical Society (Map)

Abstract:
Verified financial statements by dairy plants, showing name and address of operator and of plant, assets and liabilities, contingent liabilities, and related information. Plants are usually filed under original name and location. Folder is annotated when there has been a change.

Note:

There is a restriction on access to this material; see the Administrative/Restriction Information portion of this finding aid for details.



Language: English

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Arrangement of the Materials

This collection was received in multiple parts from the donor(s) and is organized into 9 major parts. These materials have not been physically interfiled and researchers might need to consult more than one part to locate similar materials.

Administrative/Restriction Information
Access Restrictions

The statements are confidential and not open to public inspection per 100.06(1g)(c), Wis. Stats.


Acquisition Information

Accession Number: 1969/004, 1974/014, 1975/080, 1976/038, 1978/071, 1981/083, 1983/218, 1984/263, 1991/070, 1993/112, 1995/056, 1997/030, 1998/096, 2000/013, 2004/010


Contents List
Series 761
Part 1 (Series 761): Original Collection, 1952-1980
Physical Description: 68.8 c.f. (90 archives boxes and 33 record center cartons) 
Arrangement of the Materials: In chronological segments, each divided into active and “out-of-business” sections, and therein alphabetical by town or city (boxes 1-110) or alphabetical by name of company (boxes 111-123). The dates associated with “Out-of-business” files indicate the time period in which the plant went out of business, merged, etc.; files will often include financial statements for several years prior to the dates given.
1952-1961
Box   1
Abbotsford - Ashland
Box   2
Astico - Baraboo
Box   3
Barneveld - Black Creek
Box   4
Black River - Bloomington
Box   5
Blue Mound - Brown Town
Box   6
Burlington - Cashton
Box   7
Cashton (Midway Cooperative Cheese Factory) - Centerville
Box   8
Chaseburg - Cochrane
Box   9
Colby - Curtiss
Box   10
Cushing - Downing
Box   11
Doylestown - Elroy
Box   12
Endeavor - Fond du Lac (Holiday Ice Cream Company)
Box   13
Fond du Lac (Pure Milk Cooperative) - Tolibia Corporation
Box   14
Fond du Lac (Tolibia Corporation) - Genoa City
Box   15
Gillett - Gratiot
Box   16
Green Bay - Hollandale
Box   17
Holmen - Independence
Box   18
Ingram - Juneau (Dairyland Cooperative)
Box   19
Juneau (Dairyland Cooperative) - Kaukauna
Box   20
Kendall - La Crosse
Box   21
Ladysmith - Loyal
Box   22
Lublin - Madison (Milk Products Cooperative)
Box   23
Madison (Product Dairy Sales, Incorporated) - Marshfield (Hub Cooperative)
Box   24
Marshfield (Lincoln Center Cooperative) - Medford (Cooperative Creamery)
Box   25
Medford (Cooperative Creamery) - Menomonie
Box   26
Merrill - Mindoro
Box   27
Mineral Point - Moquah
Box   28
Mosinee - Neosho
Box   29
New Glarus - Oakdale
Box   30
Oconomowoc - Owen
Box   31
Patch Grove - Plymouth
Box   32
Polar - Pulaski
Box   33
Racine - Rice Lake
Box   34
Richland Center - Sauk City (Honey Creek Valley Cooperative)
Box   35
Sauk City (Wisconsin Creamery Cooperative) - Siren
Box   36
Sobieski - Stoughton
Box   37
Stratford - Tomah
Box   38
Tomahawk - Unity
Box   39
Verona - Waupun
Box   40
Wausau - Westfield
Box   41
Weyauwega - Wisconsin Dells
Box   42
Wisconsin Rapids - Zachow
1960-1967
Box   43
Abbotsford - Amery
Box   44
Amery - Ashland
Box   45
Astigo - Bagley
Box   46
Bangor - Birnamwood
Box   47
Black Creek - Boyceville
Box   48
Boyceville - Burlington
Box   49
Burlington - Cadott
Box   50
Calamine - Catawaba
Box   51
Cazenovia - Chicago
Box   52
Chicago - Cochrane
Box   53
Cochrane - Coon Valley
Box   54
Cross Plains - Denmark
Box   55
De Pere - Edgar
Box   56
Edgar - Excelsior
Box   57
Fairwater - Fond du Lac
Box   58
Fond du Lac
Box   59
Fond du Lac - Friesland
Box   60
Galesville - Gilman
Box   61
Gilmanton - Green Bay
Box   62
Green Leaf - Hortonville
Box   63
Hustisford - Jim Falls
Box   64
Jim Falls - Kendal
Box   65
Kennan - Ladysmith
Box   66
La Farge - Luck
Box   67
Luxemburg - Madison
Box   68
Madison - Marshfield
Box   69
Marshfield - Merrill
Box   70
Merrill - Milwaukee
Box   71
Mindoro - Montford
Box   72
Monticello - Neillsville
Box   73
Neillsville - Newton
Box   74
Norwalk - Oshkosh
Box   75
Osseo - Pigeon Falls
Box   76
Pigeon Falls - Racine
Box   77
Randolph - Rochester
Box   78
Rosholt - Seneca
Box   79
Schofield - Sobieski
Box   80
Soldiers Grove - Spooner
Box   81
Spring Green - Suring
Box   82
Taylor - Tunnel City
Box   83
Two Rivers - Watertown
Box   84
Waukesha - Westby
Box   85
Westfield - Wild Rose
Box   86
Willard - Zachow
1967-1968
Box   87
Abbotsford - Franklin Park
Box   88
Fremont - Montfort
Box   89
Montfort - Theresa
Box   90
Thorp - Zachow
Box   92
Out of business, Fond du Lac - Woodman
Box   91
1968-1969, out of business
1969-1971
Box   93
Abbotsford - Cashton
Box   94
Catawba - Fennimore
Box   95
Ferryville - Krakow
Box   96
Lancaster - Monroe
Box   97
Montfort - Shawano
Box   98
Sheboygan - Zachow
1970-1971
Out of business
Box   99
Abbotsford - St. Paul
Box   100
Shawano - Z
1972-1974
Box   101
Abrams - Casco
Box   102
Cashton - Fond du Lac
Box   103
Fox Lake - Lena
Box   104
Linden - Muscoda
Box   105
Neenah - Soldiers Grove
Box   106
Somerset - Zachow
Out of business
Box   107
Algoma - Richland Center
Box   108
Seymour - Westby
1975-1978
Out of business
Box   109
A - P
Box   110
Q - Z
1975-1976
Box   111
A - C
Box   112
D - L
Box   113
M - R
Box   114
S - Z
1977-1980
Box   115
Out of business
Box   116
A - B
Box   117
C - E
Box   118
F - G
Box   119
H - L
Box   120
M - N
Box   121
O - Se
Box   122
Sf - We
Box   123
Wh - Z
1969/004
Part 2 (1969/004): Additions, 1959-1965
Physical Description: 2.0 c.f. (2 record center cartons) 
Scope and Content Note: Dairy plant financial statements,1959-1965, also including annual reports of independent auditors as well as the departmental financial report forms.
Box   1
A-K
Box   2
L-Z
1974/014
Part 3 (1974/014): Additions, 1966-1967
Physical Description: 2.0 c.f. (2 record center cartons) 
Scope and Content Note: Dairy plant financial statements, 1966-1967.
Box   1
A-H
Box   2
I-Z
1991/070
Part 4 (1991/070): Additions, 1981-1984
Physical Description: 6.0 c.f. (6 record center cartons) 
Scope and Content Note: Dairy plant financial statements, 1981-1984.
Box   1
A-G Cooperative Creamery - Cherry Grove Inc.
Box   2
Beechwood Cheese Factory - Zim's Cheese
Box   3
Clover Hill Dairy Cooperative - Ferryville Cheese Company
Box   4
Knapp Creamery Company - Schreiber Brothers
Box   5
Hustler Cooperative Creamery - Springside Cheese
Box   6
Mississippi Valley Milk Producers Association - Zipperer's Cheese
1993/112
Part 5 (1993/112): Additions, 1981-1986
Physical Description: 1.0 c.f. (1 record center carton) 
Scope and Content Note: Dairy plant financial statements, 1981-1986.
1997/030
Part 6 (1997/030): Additions, 1981-1986
Physical Description: 2.0 c.f. (2 record center cartons) 
Scope and Content Note: Financial statements, 1981-1986, arranged alphabetically by dairy plant.
Box   1
A-F
Box   2
H-Z
1998/096
Part 7 (1998/096): Additions, 1984-1987
Physical Description: 5.0 c.f. (5 record center cartons) 
Scope and Content Note: Dairy Plant financial statements, 1984-1987.
Box   1
Alaska Farmers Cooperative - Cedar Valley Cheese
Box   2
Cedarburg Dairy - Golden Guernsey Dairy Cooperative
Box   3
Grand Cheese Company - Lynn Dairy
Box   4
Maple Grove Cheese - Schneider's Cheese
Box   5
Schoep's Ice Cream Company - Zimmerman Cheese
2000/013
Part 8 (2000/013): Additions, 1988-1995
Physical Description: 1.0 c.f. (1 record center carton) 
Scope and Content Note: Statements, 1988-1995.
2004/010
Part 9 (2004/010): Additions, 1987-1993
Physical Description: 4.4 c.f. (4 record center cartons and 1 archives box) 
Scope and Content Note: Annual financial reports, generally 1987-1993, although some companies are not completely documented for that span.
Box   1
Alaska Farmers Coop - Carl Buddig and Company
Box   2
Cassel Garden Farmer - Grand Meadow Dairy
Box   3
Grande Cheese Company - Midwest Dairymens' Company
Box   4
Mill Creek Cheese Company - Weyauwega Milk Products
Box   5
Weyawega Star Dairy - Wisconsin Dairy State Cheese Company