Title: Wisconsin. Department of Workforce Development: Migrant Labor Camp Files
Inclusive Dates: 1954-2008

Creator:

• Wisconsin. Department of Workforce Development

Call Number: 2014/147

Quantity: 2.0 c.f. (2 records center cartons) and 2 videorecordings

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 migrant labor camps in Wisconsin, which are monitored and reviewed by the Department of Workforce Development. Records may include applications to operate a camp, camp inspection reports, correspondence, certificates, authorizations, and permits.

Note:

These records have been assigned Series 3272.

Language: English

URL to cite for this finding aid: http://digital.library.wisc.edu/1711.dl/wiarchives.uw-whs-ser03272

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Migrant labor camp files, 1954-2008, including applications to operate a camp, correspondence, inspection reports, complaints, and related documentation. Records provide information about the type of business operating the camp, camp facilities, and camp conditions.

Acquisition Information

Accession Number: 2014/147

2014/147 Box   1 Folder   1	Aunt Nellie's Foods, #259, 1958-1998
Box   1 Folder   2	Crystal Farms, #078, 1958-1998
	Faribault
Box   1 Folder   3	#0967, 2000
Box   1 Folder   4	#0968, 2000-2003
Box   1 Folder   5	#0990, 2002-2003
Box   1 Folder   6	#0992, 2002
Box   1 Folder   7	#0993, 2002
Box   1 Folder   8	#0998, 2002
Box   1 Folder   9	Terrance Gaatz, #086, 1979-1998
Box   1 Folder   10	Gatzke Farms, #047, 1969-1998
Box   1 Folder   11	Harold Gatzke, #100, 1954-1987
Box   1 Folder   12-13	Hudznak, #112, 1961-1997
Box   1 Folder   14-15	Kincade, #281, 1987-2004
Box   1 Folder   16	Kirk general folder
	Kirk Company
Box   1 Folder   17	#579, 1999-2005
Box   1 Folder   18	#655, 1990-2005
Box   1 Folder   19	Juan Lago, #1004, 2004
Box   1 Folder   20	Marks Brothers Pickle Company, #125, 1986-1991
Box   1 Folder   21	Marlin Marks, #124 and #128, 1986-2006
Box   1 Folder   22	McKay Nursery, #574, 1989-2004
Video   1	Video discussion of McKay Nursery's use of migrant labor and ability of migrant workers to participate in the employee stock option program.
Box   1 Folder   23	Ronald Nelson, #021, 1977-2003
Box   1 Folder   24	Newstone Farm, 2007
Box   1 Folder   25	Northern Christmas Tree Services, #601, 1980-1993
Box   1 Folder   26	Northwoods Evergreens, #1007, 2005
Box   1 Folder   27	Oakridge Sod Farm, #262, 1997-2005
Box   1 Folder   28-29	Paul's Turf and Tree Nursery, 1985-2004
Box   2 Folder   1	Sequist Orchards, #097, 1980-1998
	Sacia Orchard
Box   2 Folder   2	#994, 1999-2000
Box   2 Folder   3	#1003, 2004
	Seneca Foods
Box   2 Folder   4	#665, 1990-2004
Box   2 Folder   5	#914
Box   2 Folder   6	Spees Farms, #122, 1958-1998
Box   2 Folder   7	Stokely USA, #665, 1992
Box   2 Folder   8	Sunrise Orchard, #031, 1977-1998
Box   2 Folder   9	Sunset Orchard, #661, 1992-1996
Box   2 Folder   10	UMOS/Aurora Center, #100, 1989-1998
Box   2 Folder   11	James Wagner, #098, 1980-1998
Box   2 Folder   12	Wood Orchard, #074, 1982-1998
	Edwin Yeska
Box   2 Folder   13	#152, 1979-1998
Box   2 Folder   14-15	#153, 1963-1993
Box   2 Folder   16	Ken Yeska, #185, 1988-1998
Box   2 Folder   17-18	Richard Yeska, #154, 1964-1998
Video   2	Focus group discussion Note: A group of labor camp operators and employers of migrants discussion of the housing inspection process.