Edward F. Geyer Collection of John Deere Miniatures D-624

Liz Phillips
University of California, Davis Library, Dept. of Special Collections
2017
1st Floor, Shields Library, University of California
100 North West Quad
Davis, CA 95616-5292
speccoll@ucdavis.edu
URL: http://www.lib.ucdavis.edu/dept/specol/


Language of Material: English
Contributing Institution: University of California, Davis Library, Dept. of Special Collections
Title: Edward F. Geyer Collection of John Deere Miniatures
Creator: Geyer, Edward Ferdinand, 1897-1958
Identifier/Call Number: D-624
Physical Description: 1 linear foot
Date: 1950s?
Abstract: Edward Ferdinand Geyer (1897-1958), of Grove City, Ohio, was a farmer, auctioneer, employee of the U. S. Department of Agriculture, and an active participant in Franklin County, Ohio, agricultural activities. The collection includes four pieces of miniature John Deere farm equipment: a tractor, a manure spreader, a wagon bin and accompanying frame on wheels, and a tiller.
Physical Location: Researchers should contact Special Collections to request collections, as many are stored offsite.

Biography

Edward Ferdinand Geyer (1897-1958), of Grove City, Ohio, was a farmer, auctioneer, employee of the U. S. Department of Agriculture, and an active participant in Franklin County, Ohio, agricultural activities.

Content Description

The collection includes four pieces of miniature John Deere farm equipment: a tractor, a manure spreader, a wagon bin and accompanying frame on wheels, and a tiller.

Access

Collection is open for research.

Processing Information

This collection was processed by Liz Phillips.

Acquisition

Gift of Ellen Louise Halteman, 2017.

Preferred Citation

[Identification of item], Edward F. Geyer Collection of John Deere Miniatures, D-624, Special Collections, UC Davis Library, University of California, Davis.

Publication Rights

All applicable copyrights for the collection are protected under chapter 17 of the U.S. Copyright Code. Requests for permission to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted in writing to the Head of Special Collections. Permission for publication is given on behalf of the Regents of the University of California as the owner of the physical items. It is not intended to include or imply permission of the copyright holder, which must also be obtained by the researcher.

Subjects and Indexing Terms

Agricultural machinery -- Models
Deere & Company -- History