D. H. Pierce Papers, 1889-2002

Summary Information

Title: D. H. Pierce Papers
Inclusive Dates: 1889-2002

Creator:
  • Pierce, D. H. (Dudley Humphrey), 1871-1955
Call Number: Mss 986; PH Mss 986

Quantity: 3.6 c.f. (9 archives boxes), 9 photographs, 62 negatives, and 1.27 megabytes (14 data files)

Repository:
Archival Locations:
Wisconsin Historical Society (Map)

Abstract:
Papers of D. H. Pierce, an Appleton (Wis.) businessman who was nationally known for his Red Shuffler game fowl. Included in the papers are game fowl periodicals, diaries, financial records, family correspondence, photographs, and employment and investment records (1889-1966). Also included are research files compiled from the 1950s to 1993 by three separate researchers documenting D. H. Pierce and his Wisconsin Red Shufflers. An index to the periodicals and transcriptions of each diary, completed in 2002, are included in the collection.

Language: English

URL to cite for this finding aid: http://digital.library.wisc.edu/1711.dl/wiarchives.uw-whs-mss00986
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