Collection Title: Mushroom Industry & Related Papers
Collection Number: 167
Dates of Collection: 1924-1965
Box Numbers: 1-2
Repository: Chester County Historical Society
Project Archivist: Joseph L. Weber
The collection contains magazine articles, newspaper clippings, documents and letters which describe the various facets of the Mushroom Industry, people involved in the industry, government interaction with the industry, production and growing issues.
The collection is organized by box number and folder number.
BOX
FOLDER
CONTENTs
1
1
Mushroom Tariff and Pricing 1947 – 1964
1
2
Copies of Newspaper clippings related to Mushroom Tariff and Pricing issues 1929 – 1957
1
3
Mushroom Industry and Production 1926 – 1964
1
4
Copies of newspaper clippings related to production issues in the 1930 – 1957
1
5
Advertising in the Mushroom Industry —— English 1931 – 1957
1
6
Copies of newspaper clippings related to advertising in the Mushroom industry 1930 – 1957
1
7
Advertising in the Mushroom industry —– German undated
1
8
Mushroom Growers Association (MGA) and American Mushroom Institute (AMI) 1932 – 1965
1
9
Copies of newspaper clippings related to the MGA and AMI 1930 – 1961
1
10
Trademark and Patent documents and articles 1939 – 1940
2
1
The Growing of Mushrooms 1924 – 1964
2
2
Copies of newspaper clippings related to the growing of Mushrooms — 1940
2
3
Labor issues in the Mushroom industry 1950 – 1964
2
4
Copies of newspaper clippings related to labor issues in the Mushroom industry 1937 – 1939
2
5
Copies of newspaper clippings related to the Future Farmers of America (FFA) 1951
2
6
Political Correspondence related to the Mushroom industry + Newspaper clips 1935 – 1957
2
7
Copies of newspaper clips related to production regulation (in wartime America) 1942 – 1951
2
8
Newspaper clippings related to Chester A. Weidner 1957
2
9
Random newspaper clips NOT related to the industry but found in the collection 1930 – 1957
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