Summary

Annual reports of the Consumers Cooperative Association of Eau Claire, located in Eau Claire, Wisconsin, founded in 1935 by Eau Claire residents and area farmers. It was a retail distribution organization owned by Eau Claire area farmers and consumers. Annual reports range from 1948, 1950, 1953, 1960, 1961, 1962, and 1976.

Summary Fragmentary personal and business papers of Harold E. House, a former Eau Claire city councilman and union and cooperative leader during the 1940s. He worked at the U.S. Rubber Company plant for 15 years and served as president of Local 19 of the United Rubber Workers for seven years. He spent two years organizing consumer cooperatives for the International Union of Rubber Workers, and later worked as a fieldman for the Eau Claire Consumers Cooperative. He also served on the city council...