National Wool Growers Association (U.S.)
URI(s)
Variants
Identifies LC/NAF RWO
Identifies RWO
Descriptor
Associations, institutions, etc.
Associated Locale
Associated Language
Field of Activity
Lamb (Meat)
Wool
Additional Related Forms
Exact Matching Concepts from Other Schemes
Closely Matching Concepts from Other Schemes
Earlier Established Forms
Sources
found: Phone call to the Association, 2/1/98(National Wool Growers Association merged with American Sheep Producers Council to become American Sheep Industry Association in 1989)
found: Letter of the Executive Committee of the National Association of Wool Manufacturers to the Executive Committee of the National Wool-Growers' Association, meeting at St. Louis, Oct. 3, 1877, 1877 (National Wool-Growers' Association)
found: National Wool Growers Association (U.S.), website viewed November 11, 2015(National Wool Growers Association (U.S.); NWGA; was established in 1865 and was the first national livestock organization in the United States; meged in 1989 with the American Sheep Producers Council (established in 1955) to form the American Sheep Industry Association (ASI); the National Wool Growers Association was concerned with all aspects of the production, distribution, and marketing of lamb and wool)
Instance Of
Scheme Membership(s)
Collection Membership(s)
Change Notes
1983-03-31: new
2017-03-04: revised
Alternate Formats