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Title: Ferry-Morse Seed Co. Records
Dates: 1879-1950
Collection Number: D-114
Creator/Collector:
Ferry-Morse Seed Company.
D.M. Ferry & Co.
C.C. Morse & Co.
Extent: 156.1 linear feet
Repository:
UC Davis. Special Collections
Davis, California 95616-5292
Abstract: Company ledgers (1879-1946), advertising posters (1890-1918), original art work (1896-1906), photographs, realia, and sales
notebooks (1910-1950).
Language of Material: English
Collection is open for research.
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.
Ferry-Morse Seed Co. Records. UC Davis. Special Collections
Biography/Administrative History
D.M. Ferry Company of Detroit, Michigan, merged with the C.C. Morse Company of San Jose, California, in 1930 to create the
Ferry-Morse Seed Company, now headquartered in Modesto, California.
Scope and Content of Collection
Company ledgers (1879-1946), advertising posters (1890-1918), original art work (1896-1906), photographs, realia, and sales
notebooks (1910-1950).
Commercial art.
Seed industry and trade.