Summary Information

Title: Milton H. Button Papers
Inclusive Dates: 1947-1974

Creator:

• Button, Milton H., 1896-1967

Call Number: SC 2795; PH SC 2795; M2016-051

Quantity: 0.1 cubic feet (1 folder) and 24 photographs; plus additions of 1.0 cubic foot and 42 photographs

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:

An illustrated report prepared by the Agricultural Committees for Milton H. Button, director of the Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, describing the agriculture exhibits at the Wisconsin Centennial Exhibition, August 7-29, 1948 at the State Fair Grounds containing narrative reports, photographs of the various exhibits, clippings, and ephemera concerning the first "Alice in Dairyland" contest. Additional materials include correspondence, travel diaries of Milton and his wife Velma, news clippings, ephemera, and photographs related to his work with the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) as an agricultural advisor.

Language: English

URL to cite for this finding aid: http://digital.library.wisc.edu/1711.dl/wiarchives.uw-whs-sc02795

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