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W.A. Roosevelt Company

 Series

Scope and Contents

From the Collection:

Slides made from photographs at the University of Wisconsin-La Crosse's Special Collections Department all representing industries and businesses in La Crosse. Most of the photographs predate 1920. Many of the businesses selected are still operating.

Dates

  • circa 1890-1917

Access to Materials

Materials in this collection are available for patron use in-house only. The La Crosse Public Library is not authorized to make reproductions of these; patrons need to contact the University of Wisconsin-La Crosse's Special Collections Department for copies.

Historical Note

The W.A. Roosevelt Company, wholesalers of plumbing, heating, air conditioning and electrical appliances, fixtures and parts, has moved from the downtown area but has been in continual operation under the Roosevelt and allied families since 1868.

Extent

From the Collection: 0.2 Cubic Feet

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Repository Details

Part of the La Crosse Public Library Archives Repository

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