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Northern Hotels Corporation Lawsuit Materials, 1946-1947
MISC MSS 117
Table of Contents
Summary Information
- Abstract
- The Northern Hotels Corporation Lawsuit Materials include correspondence, hotel registration cards, and bills from the Hotel Stoddard in La Crosse, Wisconsin, dating 1946-1947. These items pertain to a racial discrimination lawsuit filed against Northern Hotels Corporation, which managed the Hotel Stoddard. The lawsuit was decided in favor of the plantiff in 1947, for an award of $25 and costs.
- Collection Title
- Northern Hotels Corporation Lawsuit Materials
- Date of Materials
- 1946-1947
- Creator
- Northern Hotels Corporation.
- Call Number
- MISC MSS 117
- Amount
- 0.02 cubic feet (1 folder)
- Language of Materials
- English
- Box
- MISC 12
- Folder
- 16
- Repository
- La Crosse Public Library Archives
Preferred Citation
[Identification of item], Northern Hotels Corporation Lawsuit Materials, MISC MSS 117, La Crosse Public Library Archives, La Crosse, WI
Administrative Information
Publication Information
La Crosse Public Library Archives 2012 March
800 Main St.La Crosse, Wisconsin, 54601
(608) 789-7136
archives@lacrosselibrary.org
Access to Materials
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Acquisitions Information
(Accession no. 2005.073) Donated by Mark A. Huesmann, Huesmann Law Office
Controlled Access Headings
Corporate Name(s)
- Northern Hotels Corporation.
- Stoddard Hotel (La Crosse, Wis.).
Subject(s)
- Actions and defenses--Wisconsin--La Crosse
- Hotels--Wisconsin--La Crosse
- Race discrimination--Wisconsin--La Crosse