Merlinda Schleiter Papers


Summary Information
Title: Merlinda Schleiter Papers
Date: 1917-1929

Creator:
  • Schleiter, Merlinda
Unique Identifier: MISC MSS 196

Quantity:
  • 0.02 cubic feet
  • (1 folder)

Repository:
La Crosse Public Library
Contact Information

Archival Location:
wlac

Abstract:
The Merlinda Schleiter papers include materials relating to the World War I homefront (as experienced in La Crosse, Wisconsin), and to Schleiter's work with food conservation and liberty bonds. A fabric armband with the words "Council of Defense" and a Victory Liberty Loan medal are included, as are some materials from the La Crosse Community Council (latter materials date from the 1920s).

Language: English

URL to cite for this finding aid: http://digital.library.wisc.edu/1711.dl/wiarchives.lcpl-miscmss196
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Access to Materials

Materials in this collection are available for patron use.

Acquisitions Information

Donated by Linda Schleiter Sherwood (Accession no. 2005.004)

Preferred Citation

[Identification of item], Merlinda Schleiter Papers, MISC MSS 196, La Crosse Public Library Archives, La Crosse, WI

Subject Terms
  • La Crosse Community Council (Wis.).
  • Schleiter, Merlinda
  • La Crosse (Wis.)--History
  • La Crosse (Wis.)--Social conditions
  • World War, 1914-1918--Wisconsin--La Crosse
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