Forrest Jackson Collection

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UC Davis. Special Collections
University of California, Davis, Department of Special Collections, General Library
100 NW Quad
Davis, California 95616-5292
(530) 752-1621
speccoll@ucdavis.edu
http://www.lib.ucdavis.edu/specol/
2015


Descriptive Summary

Title: Forrest Jackson Collection
Dates: 1967-2000
Collection Number: D-245
Creator/Collector: Jackson, Forrest.
Extent: 6.8 linear feet
Repository: UC Davis. Special Collections
Davis, California 95616-5292
Abstract: Contains more than 8,000 photographic images relating to California agriculture. Subjects include the Tri/Valley Growers (1967-1991), the Modesto Irrigation District, central valley politicians (Bob Bergland, Leo McCarthy, Erneste LaCoste), and the Tulare Farm Equipment Show. Also includes photographs of the Marysville Hotel Barber Shop and a small collection of nose art from World War II military aircraft.
Language of Material: English

Access

Collection is open for research.

Publication Rights

Copyright is protected by the copyright law, chapter 17, of the U.S. Code. All 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 Department of Special Collections, General Library, University of California, Davis as the owner of the physical items and is not intended to include or imply permission of the copyright holder, which must also be obtained by the researcher.

Preferred Citation

Forrest Jackson Collection. UC Davis. Special Collections

Acquisition Information

Gift of Forrest Jackson.

Biography/Administrative History

Forest Jackson began is life long love of photography at the age of 16. For many years he worked for the Modesto Bee.

Scope and Content of Collection

Contains more than 8,000 photographic images relating to California agriculture. Subjects include the Tri/Valley Growers (1967-1991), the Modesto Irrigation District, central valley politicians (Bob Bergland, Leo McCarthy, Erneste LaCoste), and the Tulare Farm Equipment Show. Also includes photographs of the Marysville Hotel Barber Shop and a small collection of nose art from World War II military aircraft.

Indexing Terms

Agriculture -- California -- Pictorial works.
California Canning Peach Association -- Pictorial works.
California Tomato Growers Association -- Pictorial works.
Modesto Irrigation District (Calif.) -- Pictorial works

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