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Ralph Widmer

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Ralph Widmer, an excellent spokesman for Widmer Cheese, talks about curing cheese.

Date Created:
June 2000
Creator:
Widmer, Jim

Publication Information

Creator
Widmer, Jim
Date Created
June 2000

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Collection Information

Copyright Information

Copyright Status
COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED
Unique ID
W0133H7
Legacy ID
WHi 105095

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1960

"Ralph Widmer receives milk at Widmer Cheese Factory."

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Widmer's Cheese Cellars — Curing Room

Widmer's Cheese Cellars — Curing Room

circa 2000-2009

The Foil Pack Brick Cheese is a surface-ripened cheese. Each cheese is washed with whey to enhance the ripening process, during the week-long stay in the curing room.

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Widmer Cheese Employees

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August 1979

"Widmer Cheese employees. Front; Pat Geschke, Harvey Kamrath, Joe- John- Ralph- Jim Widmer."

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Widmer Cheese Factory

Widmer Cheese Factory

1972

"Harvey Kamrath washes Brick Cheese at Widmer Cheese Factory."

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Widmer Cheese Factory

Widmer Cheese Factory

August 1947

"Widmer Cheese Factory."

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Widmer Cheese Factory Interview

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October 1990

"Mike Jacobs of Milwaukee Journal TV4 interviews Ralph Widmer."

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