Collection Guide

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Administrative Information

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Biographical Note

Sidney G. Winter was born in Indianapolis on May 25, 1896. He got his BA at Colorado College in 1921 and an MSc at University of Illinois in 1923. He became a certified public accountant in Iowa and Illinois in 1925. In 1924, Winter joined the faculty of the University of Iowa's Accounting Program. He was the author of several articles and textx on accounting texts.

C. Pummer and J. Roethler, August 2004

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Scope and Contents

One linear foot of materials having to do with Winter's work as a Certified Public Accountant.

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Acquisition and Processing Information

Guide posted to Internet: July 2004

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Box Contents List

Box 1

Correspondence concerning Iowa Association of Certified Public Accountants from 28 December, 1929 to 20 October, 1945 [2 files]

Correspondence and papers concerning Governor's Commission to investigate the collection of Iowa fuel tax, created pursuant to Chapter 67, Code of Iowa 1958. [ca. January 1959] to December 1959. Correspondents include Governor Herschel Loveless, Sen. Guy Butler, Rep. A. L. Mensing, and Lt. Gov. Edward L. McManus [3 files]

Box 2

Correspondence and papers concerning the Iowa Society of Certified Public Accountants' special committee regarding the case of John Bemis. 17 November 1943 to 16 October 1944

Correspondence and papers concerning committees of the Iowa Society of Certified Public Accountants from 14 April 1947 to March 1961

L.J. Muehle vs. S. G. Winter, correspondence, court documents, and clippings from 23 July 1947 to 23 December 1948

Correspondence concerning the Iowa Society of Certified Public Accountants' legislative initiatives from 3 March 1941 to 1 March 1961

Income Tax School controversy between the Iowa Association of Certified Public Accountants and the Iowa State Bar Association. 18 July 1955 to 30 November 1955

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