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Shaffer, Jack. Collection of Cooperatives Materials.

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Collection Number: D-444

Books and serials relating to a wide range of domestic and international cooperatives ranging from agrarian to financial to healthcare cooperatives, among others. Coordinator of Cooperative Development for the United States Agency for International Development; Executive Director of the Committee for the Promotion and Advancement of Cooperatives; and author of the Historical Dictionary of the Cooperative Movement (1999).

Finding Aid

Finding Aid on the Online Archive of California

Inclusive Dates

1940-2000.

Extent

9 linear feet

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