Wisconsin Pioneers of the Foreign Cheese Industry

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Title

Wisconsin Pioneers of the Foreign Cheese Industry

Type

Still Image

Subject

Cheesemakers

Rights

Public Domain

Date Created

1922-02

Description

The Foreign Cheese Industry of Wisconsin's origin was in Green County, of which Monroe is the County Seat, and owes its existence to the pioneers pictured. Included is Nicklaus Gerber, who produced from 1870-1919 an annual output of Swiss (21,220,671 lbs.), Brick (44,321,696 lbs.) and Limburger (3,618,879 lbs.) cheese.

Spatial Coverage

Green County, Wisconsin

Format

5.5 x 3.5 inches

Provenance

Purchased by MPL, 2018

Identifier

CHEESEBIZ00008

Still Image Item Type Metadata

Original Format

Postcard

Physical Dimensions

5.5 x 3.5 inches

Files

CHEESEBIZ00008a.jpeg

Collection

Citation

“Wisconsin Pioneers of the Foreign Cheese Industry,” Monroe Public Library Kundert Special Collections, accessed May 13, 2024, https://www.mplspecialcollections.org/document/CHEESEBIZ00008.

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