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Descriptive Summary
Title: Finnish pioneer of the Consumers Cooperative of Berkeley; transcript of interview with Tauno Arvi Ahonen.
Dates: 1979
Collection Number: OH--Ahonen
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Extent: 1 v. (iv, 33 l.: port. ; 29 cm.)
Repository:
Berkeley Historical Society
Berkeley, California 94704
Abstract: Transcript of interview with Ahonen and his involvement with cooperatives, August 1979.
Language of Material: English
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The collection is open for research.
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Copyright is held by the Berkeley Historical Society. Permission to publish should be addressed to the Oral History Committee
of the society.
Preferred Citation
Finnish pioneer of the Consumers Cooperative of Berkeley; transcript of interview with Tauno Arvi Ahonen.. Berkeley Historical
Society
Scope and Content of Collection
Ahonen's father and co-ops in Finland; emigration to California; association with Finnish Hall; formation of the Consumers
Cooperative of Berkeley and its expansion; political difference within the co-op and the decline in Finnish involvement.